#627FEE
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(62.9% 0.169 270), rgb(98, 127, 238).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.78:1).
About this color
#627FEE is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.78:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.78:1 |
| White text | 3.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #627FEE |
| RGB | rgb(98, 127, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 80%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.169 270) |
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 #627FEE | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #627FEE | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #627FEE text on white | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #627FEE text on black | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc -38.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAFB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 267.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDD8F8
oklch(88.4% 0.046 270.4)
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Step 300
300
#ACBFF7
oklch(81% 0.082 270)
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Step 400
400
#819BF3
oklch(70.7% 0.132 270.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#627FEE
oklch(62.9% 0.169 270)
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Step 600
600
#4B66DD
oklch(55.6% 0.184 269.8)
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Step 700
700
#3D54C0
oklch(49.2% 0.171 269.9)
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Step 800
800
#32459B
oklch(42.6% 0.142 270)
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Step 900
900
#2B3B7B
oklch(37.6% 0.11 269.8)
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Step 950
950
#192348
oklch(26.9% 0.07 269.8)
#627FEE 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) | #498DF2 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3380EC | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0098AB | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #627FEE
#627FEE
oklch(62.9% 0.169 270)
- #A78400
#A78400
oklch(62.9% 0.128 89.9)
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 #627FEE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #627FEE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.023
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.025
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.050
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.058
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.058
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.060
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.060
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.061
Use #627FEE 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.