#708092
Closest named color: Slate Gray (#708090). oklch(59.3% 0.033 251.5), rgb(112, 128, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#708092 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Slate Gray (#708090) |
| Black text | 5.19:1 |
| White text | 4.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #708092 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 128, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 13%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.033 251.5) |
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 #708092 | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #708092 | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #708092 text on white | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #708092 text on black | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -34.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 258.3)
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Step 200
200
#D5DADF
oklch(88.6% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 300
300
#BAC1CA
oklch(80.8% 0.015 254.6)
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Step 400
400
#96A2B0
oklch(70.7% 0.025 252.2)
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Step 500
500
#7C8B9C
oklch(63.1% 0.031 251.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#708092
oklch(59.3% 0.033 251.5)
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Step 700
700
#546272
oklch(49% 0.031 251.9)
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Step 800
800
#45505D
oklch(42.7% 0.026 252.7)
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Step 900
900
#3A434C
oklch(37.8% 0.019 248.3)
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Step 950
950
#22272D
oklch(27% 0.013 253)
#708092 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) | #7A8093 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #767D92 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #678486 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #708092
#708092
oklch(59.3% 0.033 251.5)
- #8B7B69
#8B7B69
oklch(59.3% 0.033 70.4)
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 #708092, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.003
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.015
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.016
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.020
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.022
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.025
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.026
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.034
Use #708092 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.