Slate Grey Color – #59656d: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Slate Grey color hex code is #59656d, and it is composed of 35% red, 40% green and 43% blue.

Slate Grey is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 18% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Slate Grey color (#59656d) against light backgrounds.

Slate Grey Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #59656D

2. #775F4F

Triadic colors

1. #59656D

2. #774F67

3. #67774F

Tints or lighter colors

1. #707F89

2. #8B98A1

3. #A7B1B7

4. #C3CACE

5. #E0E3E5

Darker colors

1. #424B51

2. #2B3135

3. #141719

Analogous colors

1. #596D61

2. #596D6B

3. #59656D

4. #595B6D

5. #61596D

Monochromatic colors

1. #2D404C

2. #455A68

3. #5F7381

4. #7D8C95

5. #99A5AC

Slate Grey Color Codes and Information

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