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#628BB7 — Steel Blue

#628BB7 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 211° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #628BB7

Color schemes using #628BB7

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#628BB7 FAQ

What color is #628BB7?

#628BB7 is a shade of steel blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 211 degrees, 37% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #628BB7?

#628BB7 is rgb(98, 139, 183) in RGB, hsl(211, 37%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(46%, 24%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #628BB7?

White text on this background reaches 3.56:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.9:1.

What colors go well with #628BB7?

Its direct complement is #B78E62. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B76362 and #B5B762 gives you contrast without the vibration.