#626C84 Color
#626C84 is rgb(98, 108, 132) in RGB, hsl(222, 15%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 18%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#626C84rgb(98, 108, 132)hsl(222, 15%, 45%)hsv(222, 26%, 52%)cmyk(26%, 18%, 0%, 48%)oklch(53.2% 0.04 267.3)lab(45.45% 0.41 -14.68)lch(45.45% 14.68 271.62)What #626C84 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #626C84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#626C84 Channel Values
How #626C84 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 98 · G 108 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 15% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 26% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.25:1 vs white · 4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #626C84 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #626C84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #626C84; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #626C84
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #626C84 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#626C84#6A6A84#676B84#696984#666A84#5E6F6F#606E78#6C6C6CUsing #626C84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-626c84: #626C84;background-color: #626C84;colors: { 'color-626c84': '#626C84' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.424, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_626c84">#626C84</color>fill="#626C84"More Blue Colors
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#626C84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #626C84?
#626C84 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(98, 108, 132) in RGB and hsl(222, 15%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #626C84?
#626C84 is rgb(98, 108, 132) — red 98, green 108, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #626C84?
#626C84 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 18%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #626C84 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #626C84 scores 5.25:1 against white and 4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #626C84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #626C84 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 9.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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