Palettes / Colors / #628EC0

#628EC0 — Muted Blue

#628EC0 is a blue color we call Muted Blue, closest to the named color SteelBlue (#4682B4). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: steelblue (#4682B4) — not an exact match. CSS steelblue gives you #4682B4, a different color; use #628EC0 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.

#628EC0 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 #C09462; it also sits naturally between #62BDC0 and #6562C0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 38% · Green 56% · Blue 75%

Cyan 49% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 0% · Key 25%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #628EC0

.text { color: #628EC0; }
.background { background-color: #628EC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #628EC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(98, 142, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(212, 43%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #628EC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(98, 142, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #628EC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(98, 142, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#628EC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#628EC0">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #C09462:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #628EC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #628EC0

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:

How #628EC0 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 #628EC0 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #628EBF  ·  #628EC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #628EC0?

#628EC0 is Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 98, 142, 192). Its closest standard named color is SteelBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #628EC0?

#628EC0 is RGB 98, 142, 192 — HSL 212°, 43%, 57% — CMYK 49%, 26%, 0%, 25%.

What colors go with #628EC0?

Its complement is #C09462; analogous partners are #62BDC0 and #6562C0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #628EC0 for text?

Black text on #628EC0 has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.41:1.