#628A84 Hex Color

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#628a84 is a desaturated, dusty teal with strong gray undertones. This muted quality makes it an excellent choice for a neutral background in wellness or healthcare UI where you need calm rather than distraction. It is dark enough to pair well with black text, meeting accessibility standards for small body copy. Use it as a base color rather than an accent to maintain its subtle, sophisticated character.

Questions about #628a84

What is #628a84 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #628a84 is rgb(98, 138, 132), in HSL hsl(171, 17%, 46%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 4%, 46%.
What colors pair best with #628a84 for a balanced palette?
#628a84 works beautifully with warm neutrals like cream or sand to offset its cool gray base. For a higher contrast approach, it grounds darker tones like charcoal or espresso without appearing overly harsh on the eyes.
Is #628a84 readable on white or black?
#628a84 has a 3.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.48:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.