#628D89 Color
#628D89 is rgb(98, 141, 137) in RGB, hsl(174, 18%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 3%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#628D89rgb(98, 141, 137)hsl(174, 18%, 47%)hsv(174, 30%, 55%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 3%, 45%)oklch(61.1% 0.048 188.7)lab(55.41% -16.01 -2.86)lch(55.41% 16.27 190.11)What #628D89 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 #628D89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#628D89 Channel Values
How #628D89 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 141 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 18% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 30% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.69:1 vs white · 5.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #628D89 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 #628D89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #628D89; 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 #628D89
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 #628D89 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.
#628D89#878789#7A8989#81818A#76868A#638D8D#628D8B#858585Using #628D89 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-628d89: #628D89;background-color: #628D89;colors: { 'color-628d89': '#628D89' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.553, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_628d89">#628D89</color>fill="#628D89"More Teal Colors
#628D89 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#628D89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #628D89?
#628D89 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(98, 141, 137) in RGB and hsl(174, 18%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #628D89?
#628D89 is rgb(98, 141, 137) — red 98, green 141, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #628D89?
#628D89 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 3%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #628D89 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #628D89 scores 3.69:1 against white and 5.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #628D89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #628D89 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 8.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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