#628DFB
Closest named color: Soft Blue (#6488EA). oklch(66.5% 0.17 265.9), rgb(98, 141, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#628DFB is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 266°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Blue (#6488EA), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Soft Blue (#6488EA) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #628DFB |
| RGB | rgb(98, 141, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 95%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.17 265.9) |
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 #628DFB | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #628DFB | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #628DFB text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #628DFB text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | 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
#E2EAFB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 200
200
#CBD9F9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 266.7)
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Step 300
300
#A7C0F7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 265.6)
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Step 400
400
#799DF3
oklch(70.6% 0.133 265.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#628DFB
oklch(66.5% 0.17 265.9)
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Step 600
600
#3F69DE
oklch(55.7% 0.185 265.7)
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Step 700
700
#3256C0
oklch(49% 0.171 266)
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Step 800
800
#2A479C
oklch(42.7% 0.143 266.2)
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Step 900
900
#253D7C
oklch(37.8% 0.111 265.7)
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Step 950
950
#162448
oklch(26.9% 0.07 265.9)
#628DFB 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) | #5A99FF | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #428BF9 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A6B8 | 0.145 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #628DFB
#628DFB
oklch(66.5% 0.17 265.9)
- #B98C00
#B98C00
oklch(66.5% 0.136 85.7)
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 #628DFB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.026
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.032
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.046
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.047
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.050
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.059
Use #628DFB 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.