#58606B
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(48.6% 0.02 256.3), rgb(88, 96, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#58606B is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.30:1 |
| White text | 6.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58606B |
| RGB | rgb(88, 96, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 10%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.02 256.3) |
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 #58606B | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -86.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #58606B | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #58606B text on white | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #58606B text on black | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.2 | 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
#E8EAEC
oklch(93.6% 0.003 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D7D9DD
oklch(88.5% 0.006 264.5)
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Step 300
300
#BDC1C7
oklch(81% 0.01 258.3)
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Step 400
400
#9AA1AB
oklch(70.7% 0.017 257.2)
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Step 500
500
#828A96
oklch(63.1% 0.02 258.4)
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Step 600
600
#6B7480
oklch(55.6% 0.022 255.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#58606B
oklch(48.6% 0.02 256.3)
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Step 800
800
#495058
oklch(42.8% 0.016 251.7)
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Step 900
900
#3D4249
oklch(37.7% 0.014 256.8)
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Step 950
950
#24272B
oklch(27.1% 0.009 255.6)
#58606B 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) | #5C606C | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5E6B | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #536263 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58606B
#58606B
oklch(48.6% 0.02 256.3)
- #665E53
#665E53
oklch(48.6% 0.02 75.9)
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 #58606B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.017
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.037
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.040
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.045
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.060
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.066
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.070
Use #58606B 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.