#60827B
Closest named color: Battleship Grey (#6B7C85). oklch(57.9% 0.04 180.7), rgb(96, 130, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.97:1).
About this color
#60827B is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 181°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Battleship Grey (#6B7C85), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.97:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Battleship Grey (#6B7C85) |
| Black text | 4.97:1 |
| White text | 4.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60827B |
| RGB | rgb(96, 130, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 15%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.04 180.7) |
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 #60827B | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #60827B | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60827B text on white | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60827B text on black | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc -32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEA
oklch(93.6% 0.006 183)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBD9
oklch(88.4% 0.01 181.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C5C1
oklch(81% 0.018 179.2)
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Step 400
400
#8EA7A1
oklch(70.7% 0.029 179.3)
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Step 500
500
#72918A
oklch(63.1% 0.036 179.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#60827B
oklch(57.9% 0.04 180.7)
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Step 700
700
#496862
oklch(49.1% 0.037 181.4)
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Step 800
800
#3C5550
oklch(42.8% 0.031 181)
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Step 900
900
#344642
oklch(37.7% 0.024 179.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E2927
oklch(27% 0.016 182.8)
#60827B 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) | #7F7E7B | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #79797C | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #578380 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60827B
#60827B
oklch(57.9% 0.04 180.7)
- #8F7078
#8F7078
oklch(57.8% 0.041 1.3)
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 #60827B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.031
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.032
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.038
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.041
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.042
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.042
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.045
Use #60827B 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.