#527367
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(52.6% 0.042 170.1), rgb(82, 115, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#527367 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 4.00:1 |
| White text | 5.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #527367 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 115, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 17%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.042 170.1) |
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 #527367 | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #527367 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #527367 text on white | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #527367 text on black | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DBD8
oklch(88.4% 0.01 171.8)
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Step 300
300
#B5C5BF
oklch(80.9% 0.019 171.4)
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Step 400
400
#8FA79E
oklch(70.7% 0.03 170.8)
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Step 500
500
#729186
oklch(63% 0.039 171.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#527367
oklch(52.6% 0.042 170.1)
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Step 700
700
#4A685D
oklch(49% 0.039 170)
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Step 800
800
#3D554C
oklch(42.7% 0.033 169.6)
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Step 900
900
#34463F
oklch(37.6% 0.026 169.1)
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Step 950
950
#1F2925
oklch(27% 0.016 168.8)
#527367 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) | #716F66 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6A68 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A736F | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #527367
#527367
oklch(52.6% 0.042 170.1)
- #7E616E
#7E616E
oklch(52.6% 0.042 350)
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 #527367, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.043
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.052
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.052
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.056
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.059
Use #527367 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.