#629FA5
Closest named color: Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0). oklch(66.3% 0.064 203.7), rgb(98, 159, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#629FA5 is a medium-light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 204°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #629FA5 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 159, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 27%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.064 203.7) |
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 #629FA5 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #629FA5 | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #629FA5 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #629FA5 text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.3 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEC
oklch(93.6% 0.01 197)
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Step 200
200
#CDDDDE
oklch(88.6% 0.017 201.4)
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Step 300
300
#AAC7CA
oklch(80.9% 0.032 204.2)
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Step 400
400
#7CAAAF
oklch(70.7% 0.05 204.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#629FA5
oklch(66.3% 0.064 203.7)
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Step 600
600
#3B7F86
oklch(55.5% 0.069 204.4)
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Step 700
700
#2D6B71
oklch(49% 0.064 203.9)
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Step 800
800
#26585C
oklch(42.8% 0.054 202.4)
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Step 900
900
#24484C
oklch(37.7% 0.042 204.9)
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Step 950
950
#162A2C
oklch(26.9% 0.026 203.9)
#629FA5 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) | #969AA5 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B91A5 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #45A3A1 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #629FA5
#629FA5
oklch(66.3% 0.064 203.7)
- #B78480
#B78480
oklch(66.2% 0.064 24)
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 #629FA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.008
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.033
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.040
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.048
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.049
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.050
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.053
Use #629FA5 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.