#627D85
Closest named color: Battleship Grey (#6B7C85). oklch(57.1% 0.033 217.8), rgb(98, 125, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#627D85 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 218°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Battleship Grey (#6B7C85), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Battleship Grey (#6B7C85) |
| Black text | 4.79:1 |
| White text | 4.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #627D85 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 125, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 15%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.1% 0.033 217.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #627D85 | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #627D85 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #627D85 text on white | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #627D85 text on black | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAEC
oklch(93.5% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DADD
oklch(88.4% 0.009 225.1)
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Step 300
300
#B6C3C7
oklch(80.8% 0.015 218.1)
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Step 400
400
#91A5AB
oklch(70.8% 0.024 217.7)
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Step 500
500
#758E96
oklch(63% 0.031 219.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#627D85
oklch(57.1% 0.033 217.8)
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Step 700
700
#4D656C
oklch(49% 0.031 217.5)
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Step 800
800
#3F5358
oklch(42.7% 0.026 214.7)
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Step 900
900
#364449
oklch(37.6% 0.02 221.6)
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Step 950
950
#20282B
oklch(27% 0.013 222.5)
#627D85 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #787B85 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #727785 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57807F | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #627D85
#627D85
oklch(57.1% 0.033 217.8)
- #8A716A
#8A716A
oklch(57.1% 0.033 36.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #627D85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.012
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.015
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.024
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.025
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.027
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.040
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.040
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.043
Use #627D85 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.