Slate Blue Color – #5b7c99: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Slate Blue color hex code is #5b7c99, and it is composed of 36% red, 49% green and 60% blue.

Slate Blue is a dark, muted, and cool color at 41% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Slate Blue color (#5b7c99) against dark backgrounds.

Slate Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #5B7C99

2. #99785B

Triadic colors

1. #5B7C99

2. #995B7C

3. #7C995B

Tints or lighter colors

1. #7895AF

2. #98AEC2

3. #B8C7D5

4. #D8E0E8

5. #F8F9FB

Darker colors

1. #486279

2. #354859

3. #222E39

4. #0F1419

Analogous colors

1. #5B9978

2. #5B9997

3. #5B7C99

4. #5B5D99

5. #785B99

Monochromatic colors

1. #325675

2. #477094

3. #6289AB

4. #88A2B8

5. #ABBBC8

Slate Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Slate Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.