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#5F6F7F

#5f6f7f ≈ Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#5f6f7f is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 43.53% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 14.41% saturation and 43.53% 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 6.74.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1533

Complementary

  1. #5f6f7f
  2. #7f6f5f

Split complementary

  1. #5f6f7f
  2. #7f5f5f
  3. #7f7f5f

Analogous

  1. #5f7f7f
  2. #5f6f7f
  3. #5f5f7f

Triadic

  1. #5f6f7f
  2. #7f5f6f
  3. #6f7f5f

Tetradic

  1. #5f6f7f
  2. #6f5f7f
  3. #7f6f5f
  4. #6f7f5f

Square

  1. #5f6f7f
  2. #7f5f7f
  3. #7f6f5f
  4. #5f7f5f

Monochromatic

  1. #1e2327
  2. #3e4953
  3. #5f6f7f
  4. #8695a4
  5. #b2bcc5

Shades

#5f6f7f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f6f7f
  2. #566472
  3. #4c5966
  4. #434e59
  5. #39434c
  6. #303840
  7. #262c33
  8. #1d2126
  9. #131619
  10. #0a0b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f6f7f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f6f7f
  2. #6f7d8c
  3. #7f8c99
  4. #8f9aa5
  5. #9fa9b2
  6. #afb7bf
  7. #bfc5cc
  8. #cfd4d9
  9. #dfe2e5
  10. #eff1f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f6f7f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f6f7f
  2. #62717f
  3. #66727f
  4. #69747f
  5. #6c767f
  6. #707880
  7. #737980
  8. #767b80
  9. #797d80
  10. #7d7e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #686e75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #696f80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #656c7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #567374 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #656f7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #636d7f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a7179 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f6f7f {
  color: #5f6f7f;
}
Background
.bg-5f6f7f {
  background-color: #5f6f7f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5f6f7f {
  border: 2px solid #5f6f7f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f6f7f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 111 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 14% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f6f7f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f6f7f, #5f5f7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f6f7f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 111 127 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 6.74 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 6.74 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.57 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 9.13 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 9.13 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 9.80 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 9.80 #a09080 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#5f6f7f  rgb(95, 111, 127)  hsl(210, 14%, 44%)  Slate Gray
#7f6f5f  rgb(127, 111, 95)  hsl(30, 14%, 44%)  Raw Umber
#7f5f6f  rgb(127, 95, 111)  hsl(330, 14%, 44%)  Mauve Taupe
#6f7f5f  rgb(111, 127, 95)  hsl(90, 14%, 44%)  Xanadu