slategray

#6B708E

MutedNeutralCool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB107, 112, 142
CMYK25, 21, 0, 44
HSL231°, 14%, 49%
LAB48, 3, -17
Closest Library Match
slate-50098% Match

Readability

4.84On WhitePASS AA
4.33On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #6B708E

The hexadecimal color code #6B708E is a medium, desaturated shade of Blue (known as slategray). In the RGB color model, #6B708E is comprised of 107 red, 112 green, and 142 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 231 degrees, a saturation of 14%, and a lightness of 49%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 490 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #6B708E.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind