#628B80
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(60.3% 0.048 176.1), rgb(98, 139, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.52:1).
About this color
#628B80 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 176°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.52:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 5.52:1 |
| White text | 3.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #628B80 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 139, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 17%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.048 176.1) |
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 #628B80 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #628B80 | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #628B80 text on white | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #628B80 text on black | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEA
oklch(93.5% 0.007 185.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD9
oklch(88.5% 0.013 178)
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Step 300
300
#B2C6C0
oklch(81% 0.023 175.8)
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Step 400
400
#88A9A0
oklch(70.7% 0.039 176.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#628B80
oklch(60.3% 0.048 176.1)
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Step 600
600
#517E72
oklch(55.7% 0.053 175.6)
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Step 700
700
#416A60
oklch(49.1% 0.049 177)
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Step 800
800
#36564E
oklch(42.6% 0.04 176.8)
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Step 900
900
#2F4741
oklch(37.6% 0.031 177.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A26
oklch(27.1% 0.02 175.1)
#628B80 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) | #888680 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #818181 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #578C88 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #628B80
#628B80
oklch(60.3% 0.048 176.1)
- #9A7582
#9A7582
oklch(60.3% 0.05 355.8)
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 #628B80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.024
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.031
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.038
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.045
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.045
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.046
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.048
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.048
Use #628B80 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.