#47574B
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(43.9% 0.028 152.7), rgb(71, 87, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#47574B is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47574B |
| RGB | rgb(71, 87, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 10%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.028 152.7) |
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 #47574B | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47574B | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #47574B text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #47574B text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | 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
#E8EBE8
oklch(93.7% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD6
oklch(88.5% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 300
300
#B9C4BC
oklch(80.9% 0.016 154.4)
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Step 400
400
#95A699
oklch(70.8% 0.027 152.7)
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Step 500
500
#7B9080
oklch(63.2% 0.034 152.5)
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Step 600
600
#647A69
oklch(55.7% 0.037 151.9)
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Step 700
700
#536758
oklch(49.3% 0.034 152.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#47574B
oklch(43.9% 0.028 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#39453C
oklch(37.7% 0.022 152.9)
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Step 950
950
#222823
oklch(26.9% 0.013 150.2)
#47574B 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) | #57544A | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #54524C | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #455653 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47574B
#47574B
oklch(43.9% 0.028 152.7)
- #5C4D59
#5C4D59
oklch(44% 0.027 332.9)
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 #47574B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.044
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.049
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.063
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.065
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.066
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.069
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.070
Use #47574B 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.