#628884
Closest named color: Steel Grey (#6F828A). oklch(59.7% 0.043 188), rgb(98, 136, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#628884 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 188°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Steel Grey (#6F828A), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Steel Grey (#6F828A) |
| Black text | 5.37:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #628884 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 136, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 16%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.043 188) |
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 #628884 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #628884 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #628884 text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #628884 text on black | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -35.2 | 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
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEA
oklch(93.6% 0.006 183)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCDA
oklch(88.6% 0.012 184)
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Step 300
300
#B2C5C3
oklch(80.8% 0.021 189.1)
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Step 400
400
#8AA8A4
oklch(70.8% 0.034 186.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#628884
oklch(59.7% 0.043 188)
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Step 600
600
#537C78
oklch(55.5% 0.046 188.2)
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Step 700
700
#436965
oklch(49.1% 0.044 187.5)
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Step 800
800
#385653
oklch(42.9% 0.036 188)
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Step 900
900
#304744
oklch(37.8% 0.029 185.9)
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Step 950
950
#1D2928
oklch(26.9% 0.017 189.9)
#628884 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) | #848484 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D7F85 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #568A87 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #628884
#628884
oklch(59.7% 0.043 188)
- #97757A
#97757A
oklch(59.7% 0.043 8.6)
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 #628884, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.030
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.037
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.039
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.039
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.040
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.041
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.042
Use #628884 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.