Slate color: #708090
The Slate color code in every format, with shades, matching colors and ready palettes.
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OKLCH
- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- mist-500
- Black 44%
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Also called: Slate gray
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Questions about Slate
What is the hex code for Slate?
The hex code for Slate is #708090. In RGB it is rgb(112 128 144), in HSL hsl(210 12.6% 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.25% 0.03092 248.348).
What colors go well with Slate?
Its complementary color is #8b7b6b. For a calmer look, pair it with the analogous colors #6a838a and #797d91. Ready palettes with Slate are shown on this page.
Is Slate a warm or cool color?
Slate is a cool color with an OKLCH hue of 248 degrees.
What text color is readable on Slate?
White text is more readable on Slate: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
About #708090
#708090 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.031 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Looks the same on every screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chain Gang Grey (#708090). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.