BlueMid-toneMuted

Slate

#516571

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.09:1AA

Black text

3.25:1AA large

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About Slate

Slate (#516571) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 101, 113 and its HSL value is 203°, 16%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Slate, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#516571 · #715D51

Analogous

#51716D · #516571 · #515571

Triadic

#516571 · #715165 · #657151

Split complementary

#516571 · #715155 · #716D51

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