#586A77
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(51.4% 0.03 239.6), rgb(88, 106, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.61:1).
About this color
#586A77 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.61:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.74:1 |
| White text | 5.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #586A77 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 106, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 15%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.03 239.6) |
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 #586A77 | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc -83.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #586A77 | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #586A77 text on white | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #586A77 text on black | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAEC
oklch(93.5% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4DADE
oklch(88.5% 0.009 236.6)
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Step 300
300
#B9C2C9
oklch(80.9% 0.014 241)
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Step 400
400
#94A3AE
oklch(70.7% 0.023 239.6)
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Step 500
500
#7A8C9A
oklch(63.1% 0.03 241.4)
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Step 600
600
#637685
oklch(55.6% 0.032 242)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#586A77
oklch(51.4% 0.03 239.6)
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Step 800
800
#43515B
oklch(42.7% 0.024 239.2)
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Step 900
900
#38434B
oklch(37.6% 0.02 239.7)
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Step 950
950
#21272C
oklch(26.9% 0.013 243.3)
#586A77 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) | #646A78 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #606677 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F6D6E | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #586A77
#586A77
oklch(51.4% 0.03 239.6)
- #756456
#756456
oklch(51.6% 0.031 61.5)
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 #586A77, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.019
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.031
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.038
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.045
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.058
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.059
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.061
Use #586A77 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.