#364D48
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(40% 0.03 179.8), rgb(54, 77, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.08:1).
About this color
#364D48 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.08:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #364D48 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 77, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 18%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.03 179.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #364D48 | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #364D48 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #364D48 text on white | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #364D48 text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEA
oklch(93.5% 0.007 185.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD9
oklch(88.5% 0.013 178)
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Step 300
300
#B2C6C1
oklch(81% 0.023 179)
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Step 400
400
#89A8A1
oklch(70.6% 0.036 180)
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Step 500
500
#6B938A
oklch(63.1% 0.046 179.3)
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Step 600
600
#537D74
oklch(55.6% 0.049 179.5)
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Step 700
700
#436961
oklch(49% 0.045 179.6)
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Step 800
800
#375650
oklch(42.7% 0.038 180.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#364D48
oklch(40% 0.03 179.8)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A27
oklch(27.1% 0.02 180)
#364D48 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4B4A48 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474748 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #304E4B | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #364D48
#364D48
oklch(40% 0.03 179.8)
- #564147
#564147
oklch(40% 0.03 359.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #364D48, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.013
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.037
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.041
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.045
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.048
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.061
Use #364D48 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.