#629FA3

Closest named color: Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0). oklch(66.3% 0.063 201.1), rgb(98, 159, 163).

Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).

About this color

#629FA3 is a medium-light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 201°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.

Hue family	Teals and cyans
Lightness	medium-light (66%)
Chroma	muted (0.063)
Temperature	cool
Nearest name	Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0)
Black text	7.00:1
White text	2.99:1

Values

HEX	#629FA3
RGB	rgb(98, 159, 163)
HSL	hsl(184, 26%, 51%)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.063 201.1)

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 #629FA3	2.99:1	Fails	Lc -61.9	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #629FA3	7.00:1	AAA	Lc 47.5	Large or bold text, headings
#629FA3 text on white	2.99:1	Fails	Lc 56.5	Large or bold text, headings
#629FA3 text on black	7.00:1	AAA	Lc -45.2	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 500.

Step 50
50

#F2F6F6

oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
Step 100
100

#E3ECEC

oklch(93.6% 0.01 197)
Step 200
200

#CDDDDE

oklch(88.6% 0.017 201.4)
Step 300
300

#AAC7C9

oklch(80.9% 0.031 201.7)
Step 400
400

#7CAAAD

oklch(70.6% 0.049 201.2)
Step 500
500 (this color)

#629FA3

oklch(66.3% 0.063 201.1)
Step 600
600

#3B7F84

oklch(55.5% 0.069 201.8)
Step 700
700

#2D6C70

oklch(49.2% 0.064 201)
Step 800
800

#27585B

oklch(42.8% 0.053 200.7)
Step 900
900

#25484B

oklch(37.7% 0.041 202.8)
Step 950
950

#162A2C

oklch(26.9% 0.026 203.9)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#629FA3 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)	#979AA3	0.065
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#8B91A3	0.060
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#46A3A0	0.027
Achromatopsia (no color)	#959595	0.064