#677573
Closest named color: Battleship Gray (#6C757D). oklch(55% 0.017 186.3), rgb(103, 117, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#677573 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.017. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Battleship Gray (#6C757D), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.017) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Battleship Gray (#6C757D) |
| Black text | 4.36:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #677573 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 117, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 6%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.017 186.3) |
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 #677573 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #677573 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #677573 text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #677573 text on black | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 145.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAEA
oklch(93.6% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 200
200
#D6DAD9
oklch(88.5% 0.005 179.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC2C1
oklch(80.8% 0.008 186.8)
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Step 400
400
#99A3A2
oklch(70.7% 0.011 189.7)
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Step 500
500
#7F8D8B
oklch(63.1% 0.017 186.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#677573
oklch(55% 0.017 186.3)
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Step 700
700
#576462
oklch(49.2% 0.016 185.5)
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Step 800
800
#475150
oklch(42.6% 0.013 189.4)
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Step 900
900
#3C4342
oklch(37.6% 0.009 186.5)
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Step 950
950
#232727
oklch(26.9% 0.006 196.8)
#677573 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) | #737373 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #717173 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #637674 | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.017 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #677573
#677573
oklch(55% 0.017 186.3)
- #7B6E70
#7B6E70
oklch(55.1% 0.017 7.1)
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 #677573, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.018
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.031
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.034
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.041
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.046
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.047
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.050
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.052
Use #677573 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.