#64887B
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(59.6% 0.045 170.5), rgb(100, 136, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.34:1).
About this color
#64887B is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.34:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.34:1 |
| White text | 3.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64887B |
| RGB | rgb(100, 136, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 15%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.045 170.5) |
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 #64887B | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #64887B | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #64887B text on white | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #64887B text on black | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc -35.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD8
oklch(88.6% 0.012 170.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C5BE
oklch(80.8% 0.022 170.5)
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Step 400
400
#8CA89D
oklch(70.7% 0.035 169.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#64887B
oklch(59.6% 0.045 170.5)
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Step 600
600
#567D6F
oklch(55.6% 0.049 170.1)
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Step 700
700
#46695D
oklch(49% 0.045 171)
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Step 800
800
#3A564C
oklch(42.8% 0.038 170.3)
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Step 900
900
#32473F
oklch(37.8% 0.03 169.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2925
oklch(26.8% 0.018 172.4)
#64887B 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) | #86837A | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7F7C | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B8984 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64887B
#64887B
oklch(59.6% 0.045 170.5)
- #957482
#957482
oklch(59.5% 0.046 351.3)
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 #64887B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.031
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.037
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.041
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.044
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.045
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.046
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.049
Use #64887B 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.