#629CD2
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(67.5% 0.101 247.9), rgb(98, 156, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.20:1).
About this color
#629CD2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 248°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.20:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 7.20:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #629CD2 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 156, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 55%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.101 247.9) |
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 #629CD2 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #629CD2 | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #629CD2 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #629CD2 text on black | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc -46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 250.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8DCF0
oklch(88.6% 0.035 248.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1C5E8
oklch(80.9% 0.063 247.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#629CD2
oklch(67.5% 0.101 247.9)
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Step 500
500
#408FD3
oklch(63.2% 0.129 247.5)
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Step 600
600
#1777C0
oklch(55.5% 0.14 247.9)
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Step 700
700
#0364A6
oklch(49.1% 0.13 247.8)
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Step 800
800
#0C5287
oklch(42.8% 0.108 248)
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Step 900
900
#15446C
oklch(37.7% 0.085 248.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E283F
oklch(26.9% 0.054 248)
#629CD2 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) | #869DD4 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7792D1 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1DA9AF | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #629CD2
#629CD2
oklch(67.5% 0.101 247.9)
- #C08A4E
#C08A4E
oklch(67.4% 0.101 67.5)
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 #629CD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.049
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.049
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.054
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.056
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.061
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.065
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.068
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.069
Use #629CD2 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.