#47595A
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(44.9% 0.022 200.6), rgb(71, 89, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.38:1).
About this color
#47595A is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.38:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47595A |
| RGB | rgb(71, 89, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 12%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.022 200.6) |
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 #47595A | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47595A | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #47595A text on white | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #47595A text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | 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
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBEB
oklch(93.7% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 200
200
#D4DBDB
oklch(88.6% 0.008 197)
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Step 300
300
#B7C3C4
oklch(80.8% 0.013 202.9)
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Step 400
400
#92A5A6
oklch(70.7% 0.021 200.5)
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Step 500
500
#778F90
oklch(63.2% 0.027 199.6)
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Step 600
600
#60797A
oklch(55.7% 0.029 199.4)
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Step 700
700
#4F6667
oklch(49.2% 0.027 199.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#47595A
oklch(44.9% 0.022 200.6)
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Step 900
900
#374445
oklch(37.6% 0.017 202.2)
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Step 950
950
#202829
oklch(27% 0.011 205.8)
#47595A 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) | #56575A | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #53545A | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #415A59 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47595A
#47595A
oklch(44.9% 0.022 200.6)
- #615050
#615050
oklch(44.8% 0.023 18)
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 #47595A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.049
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.052
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.055
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.062
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.062
Use #47595A 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.