Nearest named color: Cornflower Blue
#628CDA
#628CDA
Nearest named
Cornflower Blue
Family
Blue
Lightness
64.4%
Chroma
0.126
Hue angle
262.0°
Temperature
Cool
Contrast on white
3.34:1 · AA Large
Contrast on black
5.56:1 · AA
Web-safe
#6699CC
CSS oklch()
64% 0.13 262

#628CDA is a mid-toned, cool violet. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and sits well as a supporting tone.

Palettes built on #628CDA

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

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

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

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

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

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 #628CDA 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 18/100
Cool
Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.
Softness 50/100
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 43/100
Moderate
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 43/100
Moderate
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 49/100
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 28/100
Low
Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.
Print safety 76/100
High
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #628CDA

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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 5.6:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #E3E9F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #6264DA — 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 #628CDA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #628CDA;
  --color-base-rgb: 98 140 218;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(64.4% 0.126 262.0);
  --color-50: #F2F6FD;
  --color-100: #DDE7F8;
  --color-200: #BDCFEF;
  --color-300: #90ACE0;
  --color-400: #668ACC;
  --color-500: #446AB1;
  --color-600: #3A5587;
  --color-700: #2E4060;
  --color-800: #222C3F;
  --color-900: #161C27;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}