#628E90 color
The hex color #628E90 is a grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 55.7% green and 56.5% blue (98, 142, 144).
Its hue angle is 183°, with 19% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Juniper (#6D9292), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.79:1).
#628E90 color codes
| HEX | #628E90 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 142, 144) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38.4%, 55.7%, 56.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(183, 19%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(183, 32%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 1%, 0%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.04, -14.42, -5.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.04, 15.57, 202.18) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.742, 23.955, 29.964) | |
| Decimal | 6459024 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #628E90, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #628E90 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.79:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.63:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #628E90 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.63:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.79:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #628E90 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#888a90Protanopia
no red cones#808490Deuteranopia
no green cones#51918eTritanopia
no blue cones#868686Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #628e90; }
.text { color: #628e90; }
.border { border: 2px solid #628e90; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 142 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #628e90, #627790); }
Similar colors
#6d9292Juniper#648589Arctic#698589Thundercloud#698890Gothic#5f9ea0Cadet Blue#75978fYucca#648894Horizon#5e7e7dStream Burble
Questions
- What color is #628E90?
- #628E90 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Juniper. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #628E90?
- The RGB value is 98, 142, 144: 98 red, 142 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #628E90?
- The complementary color is #906462, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #628E90?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and white text 3.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.