#628AA9 Hex Color
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#628aa9 is a dusty, unsaturated blue with a distinctly cool character. It reads as professional and restrained, making it a reliable choice for finance or technology interfaces. Because this shade holds enough contrast for small black text, it functions well as a readable background. Pair it with soft, warm grays to avoid a sterile look. The hex code for this matte blue is #628aa9.
Questions about #628aa9
What is #628aa9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #628aa9 is rgb(98, 138, 169), in HSL hsl(206, 29%, 52%) and in CMYK 42%, 18%, 0%, 34%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #628aa9?
#628aa9 works best when anchored by neutral tones like soft gray or charcoal, which prevents the blue from feeling too stark. For a more sophisticated contrast, try pairing it with muted terracotta accents to introduce warmth against its inherent coolness.
Is #628aa9 readable on white or black?
#628aa9 has a 3.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.72:1 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.