#465752
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(44.1% 0.023 175.4), rgb(70, 87, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#465752 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #465752 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 87, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 11%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.1% 0.023 175.4) |
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 #465752 | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #465752 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #465752 text on white | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #465752 text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBEA
oklch(93.7% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 200
200
#D4DBD9
oklch(88.5% 0.008 177.3)
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Step 300
300
#B8C3C0
oklch(80.8% 0.013 177.9)
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Step 400
400
#94A5A0
oklch(70.7% 0.02 176.2)
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Step 500
500
#798F89
oklch(63.1% 0.027 177.1)
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Step 600
600
#627972
oklch(55.6% 0.029 174.8)
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Step 700
700
#516660
oklch(49.1% 0.027 175.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#465752
oklch(44.1% 0.023 175.4)
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Step 900
900
#384541
oklch(37.7% 0.018 174.7)
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Step 950
950
#212826
oklch(26.9% 0.011 176.4)
#465752 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) | #565552 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #525252 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #425755 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #465752
#465752
oklch(44.1% 0.023 175.4)
- #5D4E53
#5D4E53
oklch(44.1% 0.021 355.9)
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 #465752, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.049
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.059
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.059
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.067
Use #465752 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.