Palettes / Colors / #625F93
#625F93 — Dusty Blue
#625F93 is a blue color we call Dusty Blue, closest to the named color SlateGray (#708090). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: slategray (#708090) — not an exact match. CSS slategray gives you #708090, a different color; use #625F93 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#625F93 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #8F915F; it also sits naturally between #5F7591 and #7A5F91. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #625F93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 98, 95, 147 |
| HSL | 243°, 21%, 47% |
| HSV | 243°, 35%, 58% |
| CMYK | 33%, 35%, 0%, 42% |
| XYZ | 14.40, 12.89, 29.33 |
| Yxy | 12.89, 0.2543, 0.2276 |
| CIE-Lab | 42.59, 13.96, -28.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 35.90, 10.84, -26.24 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 38% · Green 37% · Blue 58%
Cyan 33% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 0% · Key 42%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #625F93
.text { color: #625F93; }
.background { background-color: #625F93; }
.border { border: 3px solid #625F93; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(98, 95, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(243, 21%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #625F93; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(98, 95, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #625F93; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(98, 95, 147, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#625F93">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#625F93">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8F915F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.87:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.58:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #625F93: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #625F93
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #625F93: ·
How #625F93 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #625F93 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #625F93?
#625F93 is Dusty Blue, a blue color (RGB 98, 95, 147). Its closest standard named color is SlateGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #625F93?
#625F93 is RGB 98, 95, 147 — HSL 243°, 21%, 47% — CMYK 33%, 35%, 0%, 42%.
What colors go with #625F93?
Its complement is #8F915F; analogous partners are #5F7591 and #7A5F91. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #625F93 for text?
White text on #625F93 has a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.58:1.