#4F6360
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(48.2% 0.025 185.2), rgb(79, 99, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.39:1).
About this color
#4F6360 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.39:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.28:1 |
| White text | 6.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F6360 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 99, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 11%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.025 185.2) |
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 #4F6360 | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc -86.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4F6360 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4F6360 text on white | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc 81.8 | Fine for body text |
| #4F6360 text on black | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAEA
oklch(93.5% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 200
200
#D5DAD9
oklch(88.4% 0.006 183)
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Step 300
300
#B9C3C1
oklch(80.9% 0.011 182.8)
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Step 400
400
#94A5A2
oklch(70.8% 0.02 184)
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Step 500
500
#7A8F8B
oklch(63.2% 0.025 182.7)
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Step 600
600
#627975
oklch(55.6% 0.028 183.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4F6360
oklch(48.2% 0.025 185.2)
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Step 800
800
#435350
oklch(42.8% 0.021 182.7)
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Step 900
900
#384443
oklch(37.6% 0.016 190.3)
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Step 950
950
#212827
oklch(27% 0.01 186.1)
#4F6360 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) | #616160 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5E60 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A6462 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.025 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F6360
#4F6360
oklch(48.2% 0.025 185.2)
- #6B595C
#6B595C
oklch(48.3% 0.024 6.7)
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 #4F6360, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.029
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.056
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.065
Use #4F6360 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.