#676D80
Closest named color: Battleship Gray (#6C757D). oklch(53.6% 0.031 271.5), rgb(103, 109, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#676D80 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 272°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Battleship Gray (#6C757D), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Battleship Gray (#6C757D) |
| Black text | 4.07:1 |
| White text | 5.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #676D80 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 109, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 11%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.031 271.5) |
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 #676D80 | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #676D80 | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #676D80 text on white | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #676D80 text on black | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.2 | 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
#F5F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 286.4)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAEC
oklch(93.7% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7D9DE
oklch(88.5% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 300
300
#BDC0CA
oklch(80.8% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 400
400
#9BA0AF
oklch(70.7% 0.023 271.1)
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Step 500
500
#83899B
oklch(63.1% 0.028 270.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#676D80
oklch(53.6% 0.031 271.5)
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Step 700
700
#5B6071
oklch(49.1% 0.028 272.4)
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Step 800
800
#4A4E5C
oklch(42.6% 0.024 272.8)
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Step 900
900
#3E414C
oklch(37.7% 0.019 273.4)
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Step 950
950
#24262C
oklch(26.9% 0.012 271)
#676D80 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) | #686E81 | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666C80 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #617073 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #676D80
#676D80
oklch(53.6% 0.031 271.5)
- #746D5A
#746D5A
oklch(53.6% 0.03 90.2)
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 #676D80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.027
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.034
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.036
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.044
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.045
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.045
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.047
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.050
Use #676D80 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.