NeutralMid-toneMuted

Blue Slate

#5B5D68

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.54:1AA

Black text

3.03:1AA large

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About Blue Slate

Blue Slate (#5B5D68) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 91, 93, 104 and its HSL value is 231°, 7%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Slate, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5B5D68 · #68665B

Analogous

#5B6368 · #5B5D68 · #605B68

Triadic

#5B5D68 · #685B5D · #5D685B

Split complementary

#5B5D68 · #68605B · #63685B

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