What color is #628CD6?

#628CD6 is a medium blue. In RGB it is rgb(98, 140, 214), and in HSL hsl(218, 59%, 61%).

Is #628CD6 accessible as text?

On white, #628CD6 has a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #628CD6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #628CD6?

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

What colors go well with #628CD6?

#628CD6 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D6AB61. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #628CD6 below.

Is #628CD6 good for buttons?

#628CD6 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #628CD6 — white text only reaches 3.36:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #628CD6 the same as CSS cornflowerblue?

No — #628CD6 is not the CSS named color cornflowerblue, but cornflowerblue (#6495ED) is the closest CSS named color.

#628CD6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #628CD6

Not just a swatch — here's how #628CD6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #628CD6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #628CD6 Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #628CD6 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7D93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Cornflower Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #628CD6 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #8AB2F7

Cornflower Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Cornflower Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #628CD6 Secondary #A9B9D4 Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Cornflower Blue 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 Cornflower Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #628CD6 Anchor #3B2924 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #789E79 Secondary #3D3734

Cornflower Blue 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.

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Color Lab

How #628CD6 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 19/100

Cool

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

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 47/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 79/100

High

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

Surface fit 29/100

Low

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

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #628CD6 with

Sky Blue Slate Blue Fawn Gainsboro Charcoal

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3E9F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6165D6 — 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 #628CD6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #628CD6;
  --color-base-rgb: 98 140 214;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(64.2% 0.121 261.1);
  --color-50: #F2F6FC;
  --color-100: #DEE7F7;
  --color-200: #BED0EE;
  --color-300: #92ADDE;
  --color-400: #688CCA;
  --color-500: #466DAE;
  --color-600: #3C5786;
  --color-700: #30415F;
  --color-800: #222D3F;
  --color-900: #171C27;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cornflower-blue: {
    50: '#F2F6FC',
    100: '#DEE7F7',
    200: '#BED0EE',
    300: '#92ADDE',
    400: '#688CCA',
    500: '#466DAE',
    600: '#3C5786',
    700: '#30415F',
    800: '#222D3F',
    900: '#171C27',
  },
}

$base: #628CD6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2F6FC;
$base-100: #DEE7F7;
$base-200: #BED0EE;
$base-300: #92ADDE;
$base-400: #688CCA;
$base-500: #466DAE;
$base-600: #3C5786;
$base-700: #30415F;
$base-800: #222D3F;
$base-900: #171C27;
$base-hover: #3369C6;
$base-subtle: #D4DEEF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#628CD6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2F6FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEE7F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BED0EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#92ADDE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#688CCA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#466DAE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C5786",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#30415F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#222D3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#171C27",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #628CD6

Color Lab

Pairs with #628CD6

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