What color is #626DBF?

#626DBF is a medium blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(98, 109, 191), and in HSL hsl(233, 42%, 57%).

Is #626DBF accessible as text?

On white, #626DBF has a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.46:1 (fails). For text placed on #626DBF, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #626DBF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-600 (#0084D1).

What colors go well with #626DBF?

#626DBF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BFB563. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #626DBF below.

Is #626DBF good for buttons?

#626DBF works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #626DBF — black text only reaches 4.46:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #626DBF the same as CSS slateblue?

No — #626DBF is not the CSS named color slateblue, but slateblue (#6A5ACD) is the closest CSS named color.

#626DBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #626DBF

Not just a swatch — here's how #626DBF works with other colors. Named schemes with #626DBF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #626DBF Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Very Peri opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #626DBF Secondary #7F4534 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582239

Very Peri plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #626DBF Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #769F7B Secondary #3C3734

Very Peri anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #626DBF Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #322B2F

Very Peri sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #626DBF Secondary #989EBC Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Very Peri is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Very Peri carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #626DBF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 24/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 34/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 97/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 20/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2E4F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7763BF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #626DBF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #626DBF;
  --color-base-rgb: 98 109 191;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.4% 0.127 275.8);
  --color-50: #F4F5FB;
  --color-100: #E2E4F4;
  --color-200: #C5C9E7;
  --color-300: #9CA3D3;
  --color-400: #767EBC;
  --color-500: #555E9F;
  --color-600: #474D7B;
  --color-700: #363A58;
  --color-800: #26293B;
  --color-900: #191A24;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  very-peri: {
    50: '#F4F5FB',
    100: '#E2E4F4',
    200: '#C5C9E7',
    300: '#9CA3D3',
    400: '#767EBC',
    500: '#555E9F',
    600: '#474D7B',
    700: '#363A58',
    800: '#26293B',
    900: '#191A24',
  },
}

$base: #626DBF;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F5FB;
$base-100: #E2E4F4;
$base-200: #C5C9E7;
$base-300: #9CA3D3;
$base-400: #767EBC;
$base-500: #555E9F;
$base-600: #474D7B;
$base-700: #363A58;
$base-800: #26293B;
$base-900: #191A24;
$base-hover: #434FA5;
$base-subtle: #D4D6E9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#626DBF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F5FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2E4F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5C9E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CA3D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#767EBC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#555E9F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#474D7B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#363A58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#26293B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#191A24",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #626DBF

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