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#59778D

#59778d ≈ Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#59778d is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 46.67% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.88% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 205.38°, with 22.61% saturation and 45.1% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 5.9.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1724

Complementary

  1. #59778d
  2. #8d6f59

Split complementary

  1. #59778d
  2. #8d595d
  3. #8d8959

Analogous

  1. #598d89
  2. #59778d
  3. #595d8d

Triadic

  1. #59778d
  2. #8d5977
  3. #778d59

Tetradic

  1. #59778d
  2. #6f598d
  3. #8d6f59
  4. #778d59

Square

  1. #59778d
  2. #89598d
  3. #8d6f59
  4. #5d8d59

Monochromatic

  1. #1e282f
  2. #3b4f5e
  3. #59778d
  4. #829db0
  5. #b1c2ce

Shades

#59778d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59778d
  2. #506b7f
  3. #475f71
  4. #3e5363
  5. #354755
  6. #2d3c47
  7. #243038
  8. #1b242a
  9. #12181c
  10. #090c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#59778d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59778d
  2. #6a8598
  3. #7a92a4
  4. #8ba0af
  5. #9badbb
  6. #acbbc6
  7. #bdc9d1
  8. #cdd6dd
  9. #dee4e8
  10. #eef1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59778d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59778d
  2. #5d788c
  3. #61798a
  4. #657a89
  5. #697b88
  6. #6d7c87
  7. #707c85
  8. #747d84
  9. #787e83
  10. #7c7f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a757e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e778e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #67718d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #477c7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #66778e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #61738d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f7a84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59778d {
  color: #59778d;
}
Background
.bg-59778d {
  background-color: #59778d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-59778d {
  border: 2px solid #59778d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59778d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 119 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 23% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59778d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59778d, #595d8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59778d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 119 141 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 5.90 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 5.90 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.43 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.49 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 7.96 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.13 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 8.16 #a68872 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#59778d  rgb(89, 119, 141)  hsl(205, 23%, 45%)  Slate Gray
#8d6f59  rgb(141, 111, 89)  hsl(25, 23%, 45%)  Raw Umber
#8d5977  rgb(141, 89, 119)  hsl(325, 23%, 45%)  Twilight Lavender
#778d59  rgb(119, 141, 89)  hsl(85, 23%, 45%)  Moss Green