Haast Shale
#515664  ·  hsl(224.21, 10.5%, 35.49%)
Tints & Shades
#141519
#202228
#2D2F37
#393C46
#454955
#515664
#676D7F
#808698
#9BA0AE
#B6BAC4
#D2D4DA
Color Values
Hex #515664
RGB 81, 86, 100
HSL hsl(224.21, 10.5%, 35.49%)
CMYK 19, 14, 0, 61
CSS Variable
--color-haast-shale: #515664;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
7.33:1 ratio
AA Normal ✅ AA Large ✅ AAA ✅
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
2.87:1 ratio
AA Normal ❌ AA Large ❌ AAA ❌
About this color

Haast Shale — Haast Shale is a cool, dark gray shade with strong blue undertones, inspired by the vast deposits of the fine-grained sedimentary rock, shale, found just off the coast of Haast Beach in New Zealand.

✨ Zarighar Bridal & Textile Studio Exclusive Feature

Preview how Haast Shale looks across luxury bridal fabrics, metallic embellishments, and South Asian wedding venue lighting — combined in one view.

Pure Katan / Banarsi Silk  +  ☀️ Daylight
✨ Multi-Piece Styling

Pair Haast Shale as the primary bridal piece with culturally harmonized Dupatta, Groom Sherwani, and Turban accents:

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🧵 Atelier 3D Physics · دھوپ چھاؤں

Tactile Fabric Physics & Complexion Harmony

Simulate how Haast Shale reflects and moves on pure South Asian luxury silks, sweep the spotlight angle, and evaluate resonance against skin undertones.

✨ Weave in Dhoop Chhaon Compare →
High-luster directional sheen with fluid drape and luminous specular highlights.
✨ Zari Wirework:
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Depth:
🪞 Rang & Roop · رنگ و روپ

Complexion Resonance

Test how Haast Shale harmonizes with South Asian skin undertones under venue lighting.

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Imperial Royal Contrast
Skin Complexion
Draped Fabric

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Bring Haast Shale to Life in Haute Couture

Enamored by this exact hue? Our master dyers and artisans at Zarighar can formulate custom-dyed pure silks, raw fabrics, velvets, and hand-embroidery in Haast Shale (#515664) for your bridal trousseau or bespoke occasion wear.

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Direct WhatsApp Consultation

Connect directly with Zarighar's bridal colorists to discuss custom fabric dyeing, silhouette pairings, and embellishment matching.

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Physical Fabric Swatch Sample

Request a physical swatched sample card dyed in Haast Shale in Pure Katan Silk, Raw Silk, or Velvet dispatched to your door.

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Atelier Fabric Spec Sheet

Generate an official archival A4 PDF specification sheet with fabric metrics, Zari finish, and scannable QR code.

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Occasion Harmony: Qawwali & Soirée

Intimate velvet baithak, midnight kuhl blue, deep jewel tones, and candlelight gold wirework.

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