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zinc-600

#52525c

Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 zinc-600 is oklch(44.2% 0.017 285.786) in OKLCH, the format Tailwind uses, and #52525c in HEX.

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Click to copy. Add /50 for 50% opacity, for example bg-zinc-600/50.

Text on zinc-600

  • Aawhite7.73:1Readable · AA
  • Aablack2.72:1Hard to read
  • Aazinc-507.4:1Readable · AA

Most readable text from the zinc scale: zinc-50

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Questions and answers

What is the hex code of Tailwind zinc-600?

zinc-600 is #52525c in HEX, rgb(82 82 92) in RGB and oklch(44.2% 0.017 285.786) in OKLCH. Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 defines its colors in OKLCH, so the HEX value is the closest sRGB match.

Is Tailwind zinc-600 accessible for text?

White text on zinc-600 has a contrast ratio of 7.73:1 and black text 2.72:1. WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text, so white text is the better choice here.

How do I use zinc-600 in Tailwind CSS?

Add bg-zinc-600, text-zinc-600 or border-zinc-600 to an element. In your own CSS use var(--color-zinc-600), the CSS variable Tailwind v4 creates for every color.