#677887
Closest named color: Battleship Grey (#6B7C85). oklch(56.4% 0.031 245), rgb(103, 120, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#677887 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 245°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Battleship Grey (#6B7C85), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Battleship Grey (#6B7C85) |
| Black text | 4.61:1 |
| White text | 4.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #677887 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 120, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 13%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.031 245) |
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 #677887 | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #677887 | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #677887 text on white | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #677887 text on black | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | 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
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAEC
oklch(93.6% 0.003 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D5DADE
oklch(88.6% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 300
300
#B9C2C9
oklch(80.9% 0.014 241)
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Step 400
400
#96A2AE
oklch(70.7% 0.022 248.1)
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Step 500
500
#7C8C9A
oklch(63.2% 0.028 244.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#677887
oklch(56.4% 0.031 245)
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Step 700
700
#536370
oklch(49.1% 0.029 242.8)
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Step 800
800
#44515B
oklch(42.7% 0.023 241.2)
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Step 900
900
#3A434B
oklch(37.8% 0.018 245.1)
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Step 950
950
#22272C
oklch(27% 0.012 248.3)
#677887 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) | #727888 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E7487 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E7C7D | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #677887
#677887
oklch(56.4% 0.031 245)
- #837263
#837263
oklch(56.4% 0.031 63.6)
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 #677887, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.015
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.015
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.016
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.028
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.032
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.038
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.039
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.044
Use #677887 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.