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#697387

#697387 ≈ Slate Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#697387 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 45.1% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.22% cyan, 14.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 12.5% saturation and 47.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 6.06.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1701

Complementary

  1. #697387
  2. #877d69

Split complementary

  1. #697387
  2. #876e69
  3. #828769

Analogous

  1. #698287
  2. #697387
  3. #6e6987

Triadic

  1. #697387
  2. #876973
  3. #738769

Tetradic

  1. #697387
  2. #7d6987
  3. #877d69
  4. #738769

Square

  1. #697387
  2. #876982
  3. #877d69
  4. #69876e

Monochromatic

  1. #262a31
  2. #484e5c
  3. #697387
  4. #929aaa
  5. #bdc2cc

Shades

#697387 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #697387
  2. #5f687a
  3. #545c6c
  4. #4a515f
  5. #3f4551
  6. #353a44
  7. #2a2e36
  8. #202329
  9. #15171b
  10. #0b0c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#697387 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #697387
  2. #788193
  3. #878f9f
  4. #969dab
  5. #a5abb7
  6. #b4b9c3
  7. #c3c7cf
  8. #d2d5db
  9. #e1e3e7
  10. #f0f1f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#697387 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #697387
  2. #6b7486
  3. #6e7686
  4. #707785
  5. #727884
  6. #757a84
  7. #777b83
  8. #797c82
  9. #7b7d81
  10. #7e7f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f737b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d7488 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a7187 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #627779 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b7488 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a7287 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65757f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-697387 {
  color: #697387;
}
Background
.bg-697387 {
  background-color: #697387;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-697387 {
  border: 2px solid #697387;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #697387;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 115 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 13% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-697387 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #697387, #6e6987);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-697387 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 115 135 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 6.06 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 6.06 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 8.55 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 8.55 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.90 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.32 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 10.32 #968c78 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#697387  rgb(105, 115, 135)  hsl(220, 13%, 47%)  Slate Gray
#877d69  rgb(135, 125, 105)  hsl(40, 13%, 47%)  Battleship Gray
#876973  rgb(135, 105, 115)  hsl(340, 13%, 47%)  Old Lavender
#738769  rgb(115, 135, 105)  hsl(100, 13%, 47%)  Xanadu