#62777A
Closest named color: Battleship Gray (#6C757D). oklch(55.3% 0.025 207), rgb(98, 119, 122).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#62777A is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Battleship Gray (#6C757D), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Battleship Gray (#6C757D) |
| Black text | 4.43:1 |
| White text | 4.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62777A |
| RGB | rgb(98, 119, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 11%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.025 207) |
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 #62777A | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62777A | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #62777A text on white | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #62777A text on black | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.8 | 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
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAEB
oklch(93.5% 0.004 219.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DADB
oklch(88.5% 0.006 211)
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Step 300
300
#B9C3C4
oklch(81% 0.011 204.1)
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Step 400
400
#94A4A6
oklch(70.7% 0.018 205.8)
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Step 500
500
#7A8E91
oklch(63.2% 0.023 207.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#62777A
oklch(55.3% 0.025 207)
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Step 700
700
#526567
oklch(49.2% 0.023 204.3)
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Step 800
800
#435254
oklch(42.6% 0.019 206.4)
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Step 900
900
#394446
oklch(37.8% 0.015 209.8)
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Step 950
950
#212829
oklch(27% 0.01 207.1)
#62777A 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) | #73757A | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F727A | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B7978 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.025 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62777A
#62777A
oklch(55.3% 0.025 207)
- #816D6B
#816D6B
oklch(55.3% 0.026 24.7)
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 #62777A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.016
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.024
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.032
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.041
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.041
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.043
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.047
Use #62777A 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.