#585E67
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(48% 0.016 258.4), rgb(88, 94, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#585E67 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.21:1 |
| White text | 6.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #585E67 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 94, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 8%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.016 258.4) |
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 #585E67 | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #585E67 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #585E67 text on white | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #585E67 text on black | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F6
oklch(97% 0.001 286.4)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAEB
oklch(93.7% 0.002 247.8)
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Step 200
200
#D7D9DC
oklch(88.5% 0.005 258.3)
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Step 300
300
#BDC1C6
oklch(80.9% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 400
400
#9CA1A9
oklch(70.7% 0.013 259.8)
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Step 500
500
#848A93
oklch(63.1% 0.015 258.4)
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Step 600
600
#6D747E
oklch(55.6% 0.018 257.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#585E67
oklch(48% 0.016 258.4)
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Step 800
800
#4A4F57
oklch(42.6% 0.015 259.8)
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Step 900
900
#3E4247
oklch(37.7% 0.01 254)
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Step 950
950
#24272A
oklch(27.1% 0.007 248.1)
#585E67 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) | #5B5E67 | 0.005 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5D67 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #546061 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #585E67
#585E67
oklch(48% 0.016 258.4)
- #635D53
#635D53
oklch(48.1% 0.017 80.6)
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 #585E67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.037
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.044
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.045
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.065
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.073
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.074
Use #585E67 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.