#629AC3
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(66.4% 0.085 241.4), rgb(98, 154, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#629AC3 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 6.92:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #629AC3 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 154, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 45%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.085 241.4) |
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 #629AC3 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #629AC3 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #629AC3 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #629AC3 text on black | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 239.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDBE7
oklch(88.4% 0.023 241.9)
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Step 300
300
#AAC5DA
oklch(81% 0.042 241.5)
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Step 400
400
#7BA6C7
oklch(70.6% 0.067 241.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#629AC3
oklch(66.4% 0.085 241.4)
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Step 600
600
#3C7AA5
oklch(55.7% 0.093 241.4)
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Step 700
700
#2E668D
oklch(49.1% 0.086 241.9)
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Step 800
800
#275372
oklch(42.6% 0.071 241.8)
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Step 900
900
#25455C
oklch(37.7% 0.055 241.5)
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Step 950
950
#162936
oklch(27.1% 0.035 239.7)
#629AC3 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) | #889AC5 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B90C2 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31A4A8 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #629AC3
#629AC3
oklch(66.4% 0.085 241.4)
- #B9875C
#B9875C
oklch(66.3% 0.085 61.3)
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 #629AC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.038
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.041
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.047
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.052
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.057
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.058
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.058
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.059
Use #629AC3 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.