#767370
Closest named color: Battleship Gray (#6C757D). oklch(55.7% 0.006 67.7), rgb(118, 115, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#767370 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.006. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Battleship Gray (#6C757D), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.006) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Battleship Gray (#6C757D) |
| Black text | 4.45:1 |
| White text | 4.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #767370 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 115, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 3%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.006 67.7) |
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 #767370 | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #767370 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #767370 text on white | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #767370 text on black | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F5F5F5
oklch(97% 0 0)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE9
oklch(93.7% 0.001 106.4)
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Step 200
200
#DAD9D8
oklch(88.6% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 300
300
#C2C0BF
oklch(80.9% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 400
400
#A2A09E
oklch(70.7% 0.004 67.8)
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Step 500
500
#8C8986
oklch(63.2% 0.006 67.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#767370
oklch(55.7% 0.006 67.7)
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Step 700
700
#63605D
oklch(49.1% 0.006 67.7)
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Step 800
800
#514E4C
oklch(42.6% 0.005 56.3)
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Step 900
900
#434140
oklch(37.7% 0.003 48.6)
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Step 950
950
#272625
oklch(26.9% 0.002 67.7)
#767370 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) | #747370 | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #757470 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #777272 | 0.005 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.006 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #767370, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.022
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.035
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.037
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.041
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.043
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.047
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.048
Use #767370 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.