#58728B
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(54.1% 0.05 247.8), rgb(88, 114, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#58728B is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 248°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.19:1 |
| White text | 5.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58728B |
| RGB | rgb(88, 114, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 22%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.05 247.8) |
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 #58728B | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #58728B | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #58728B text on white | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #58728B text on black | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAEE
oklch(93.5% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DAE1
oklch(88.5% 0.012 248)
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Step 300
300
#B6C2CF
oklch(80.9% 0.023 250.3)
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Step 400
400
#8FA3B6
oklch(70.6% 0.036 247)
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Step 500
500
#748CA4
oklch(63% 0.046 248.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#58728B
oklch(54.1% 0.05 247.8)
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Step 700
700
#4C637A
oklch(49% 0.046 248.8)
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Step 800
800
#3E5163
oklch(42.6% 0.038 247.4)
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Step 900
900
#354351
oklch(37.6% 0.03 248.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F272F
oklch(26.9% 0.019 248.5)
#58728B 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) | #68728C | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #626D8B | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47787A | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58728B
#58728B
oklch(54.1% 0.05 247.8)
- #836A50
#836A50
oklch(54.2% 0.05 67.6)
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 #58728B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.011
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.029
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.032
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.036
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.037
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.037
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.044
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.044
Use #58728B 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.