#5D675D
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(50.2% 0.02 145.3), rgb(93, 103, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.89:1).
About this color
#5D675D is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.89:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.56:1 |
| White text | 5.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D675D |
| RGB | rgb(93, 103, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 5%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.2% 0.02 145.3) |
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 #5D675D | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5D675D | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5D675D text on white | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #5D675D text on black | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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
#F5F6F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 145.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE9
oklch(93.6% 0.002 145.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DAD7
oklch(88.5% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 300
300
#BDC2BD
oklch(80.9% 0.009 145.5)
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Step 400
400
#9BA39B
oklch(70.7% 0.015 145.4)
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Step 500
500
#828D82
oklch(63.1% 0.021 145.3)
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Step 600
600
#6C776C
oklch(55.7% 0.021 145.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#5D675D
oklch(50.2% 0.02 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#4A514A
oklch(42.6% 0.014 145.3)
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Step 900
900
#3D433D
oklch(37.5% 0.013 145.3)
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Step 950
950
#242824
oklch(27.1% 0.009 145.3)
#5D675D 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) | #67655C | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #66645D | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C6664 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D675D
#5D675D
oklch(50.2% 0.02 145.3)
- #6A606A
#6A606A
oklch(50.2% 0.02 325.9)
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 #5D675D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.027
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.056
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.059
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.062
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.071
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.072
Use #5D675D 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.