Slate Grey (5E587E) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Slate Grey"

Neutral · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Slate Grey pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #5E587E

RGB rgb(94, 88, 126)

HSL hsl(249°, 18%, 42%)

CMYK C:25% M:30% Y:0% K:51%

Luminance 0.1078

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.62:1

Aa — #5E587E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.17:1

Aa — #5E587E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#5E587E #797E58

Analogous

#58657E #5E587E #71587E

Triadic

#5E587E #7E5E58 #587E5E

Split-comp.

#5E587E #7E7158 #657E58

Tetradic

#5E587E #7E5865 #797E58 #587E71

Monochromatic

#CFCDD5 #9996A6 #656374 #4D4B58 #29282F

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