#628B86
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(60.5% 0.046 186.6), rgb(98, 139, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#628B86 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 187°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 5.55:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #628B86 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 139, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 17%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.046 186.6) |
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 #628B86 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #628B86 | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #628B86 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #628B86 text on black | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | 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
#E5EBEA
oklch(93.5% 0.007 185.3)
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Step 200
200
#D0DCDA
oklch(88.5% 0.013 185.1)
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Step 300
300
#B1C6C3
oklch(81% 0.023 186.4)
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Step 400
400
#88A8A4
oklch(70.6% 0.036 187.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#628B86
oklch(60.5% 0.046 186.6)
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Step 600
600
#507D78
oklch(55.6% 0.05 187)
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Step 700
700
#416965
oklch(49% 0.046 187.8)
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Step 800
800
#365652
oklch(42.7% 0.038 186)
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Step 900
900
#2F4744
oklch(37.7% 0.03 186.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A28
oklch(27.2% 0.019 185.2)
#628B86 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) | #878786 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F8187 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #558D89 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #628B86
#628B86
oklch(60.5% 0.046 186.6)
- #9B777D
#9B777D
oklch(60.6% 0.046 7.4)
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 #628B86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.026
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.032
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.040
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.040
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.043
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.044
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.044
Use #628B86 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.