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#606E7C

#606e7c ≈ Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#606e7c is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 43.14% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.58% cyan, 11.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 12.73% saturation and 43.14% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 7.1.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1509

Complementary

  1. #606e7c
  2. #7c6e60

Split complementary

  1. #606e7c
  2. #7c6060
  3. #7c7c60

Analogous

  1. #607c7c
  2. #606e7c
  3. #60607c

Triadic

  1. #606e7c
  2. #7c606e
  3. #6e7c60

Tetradic

  1. #606e7c
  2. #6e607c
  3. #7c6e60
  4. #6e7c60

Square

  1. #606e7c
  2. #7c607c
  3. #7c6e60
  4. #607c60

Monochromatic

  1. #1d2226
  2. #3f4851
  3. #606e7c
  4. #8794a2
  5. #b2bbc3

Shades

#606e7c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #606e7c
  2. #566370
  3. #4d5863
  4. #434d57
  5. #3a424a
  6. #30373e
  7. #262c32
  8. #1d2125
  9. #131619
  10. #0a0b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#606e7c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #606e7c
  2. #707d89
  3. #808b96
  4. #909aa3
  5. #a0a8b0
  6. #b0b7be
  7. #bfc5cb
  8. #cfd4d8
  9. #dfe2e5
  10. #eff1f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#606e7c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #606e7c
  2. #63707c
  3. #66727d
  4. #6a737d
  5. #6d757e
  6. #70777e
  7. #73797e
  8. #767b7f
  9. #7a7c7f
  10. #7d7e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #686d73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #696e7d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #656b7c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #597172 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #656e7c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #636c7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c7076 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-606e7c {
  color: #606e7c;
}
Background
.bg-606e7c {
  background-color: #606e7c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-606e7c {
  border: 2px solid #606e7c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #606e7c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 110 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 13% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-606e7c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #606e7c, #60607c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-606e7c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 110 124 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.10 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 7.10 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.22 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.22 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.39 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.19 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.19 #9f9183 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#606e7c  rgb(96, 110, 124)  hsl(210, 13%, 43%)  Slate Gray
#7c6e60  rgb(124, 110, 96)  hsl(30, 13%, 43%)  Raw Umber
#7c606e  rgb(124, 96, 110)  hsl(330, 13%, 43%)  Old Lavender
#6e7c60  rgb(110, 124, 96)  hsl(90, 13%, 43%)  Xanadu