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#698994

#698994 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#698994 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 53.73% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.05% cyan, 7.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.96% black. Its hue angle is 195.35°, with 17% saturation and 49.61% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 6.88.

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Web safe#669999
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Relative luminance0.2303

Complementary

  1. #698994
  2. #947469

Split complementary

  1. #698994
  2. #946974
  3. #948a69

Analogous

  1. #69948a
  2. #698994
  3. #697494

Triadic

  1. #698994
  2. #946989
  3. #899469

Tetradic

  1. #698994
  2. #746994
  3. #947469
  4. #899469

Square

  1. #698994
  2. #8a6994
  3. #947469
  4. #749469

Monochromatic

  1. #2a363b
  2. #496067
  3. #698994
  4. #95acb4
  5. #c2cfd4

Shades

#698994 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #698994
  2. #5f7b85
  3. #546e76
  4. #4a6068
  5. #3f5259
  6. #35454a
  7. #2a373b
  8. #20292c
  9. #151b1e
  10. #0b0e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#698994 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #698994
  2. #78959f
  3. #87a1a9
  4. #96acb4
  5. #a5b8bf
  6. #b4c4ca
  7. #c3d0d4
  8. #d2dcdf
  9. #e1e7ea
  10. #f0f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#698994 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #698994
  2. #6b8892
  3. #6e8790
  4. #70868e
  5. #72858c
  6. #75858a
  7. #778488
  8. #798386
  9. #7b8284
  10. #7e8182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a868b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #828795 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b8294 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b8d8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #798894 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #758594 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #618b8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-698994 {
  color: #698994;
}
Background
.bg-698994 {
  background-color: #698994;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-698994 {
  border: 2px solid #698994;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #698994;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 137 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 17% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-698994 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #698994, #697494);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-698994 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 137 148 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 6.88 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 6.88 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.98 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.22 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 7.22 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.55 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 10.60 #96766b Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#698994  rgb(105, 137, 148)  hsl(195, 17%, 50%)  Light Slate Gray
#947469  rgb(148, 116, 105)  hsl(15, 17%, 50%)  Beaver
#946989  rgb(148, 105, 137)  hsl(315, 17%, 50%)  Mountbatten Pink
#899469  rgb(137, 148, 105)  hsl(75, 17%, 50%)  Moss Green