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#697C91

#697c91 ≈ Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#697c91 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 48.63% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.59% cyan, 14.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 211.5°, with 16% saturation and 49.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 2.57.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1946

Complementary

  1. #697c91
  2. #917e69

Split complementary

  1. #697c91
  2. #916a69
  3. #909169

Analogous

  1. #699091
  2. #697c91
  3. #6a6991

Triadic

  1. #697c91
  2. #91697c
  3. #7c9169

Tetradic

  1. #697c91
  2. #7e6991
  3. #917e69
  4. #7c9169

Square

  1. #697c91
  2. #916990
  3. #917e69
  4. #69916a

Monochromatic

  1. #293038
  2. #495665
  3. #697c91
  4. #95a3b2
  5. #c1c9d2

Shades

#697c91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #697c91
  2. #5f7083
  3. #546374
  4. #4a5766
  5. #3f4a57
  6. #353e49
  7. #2a323a
  8. #20252c
  9. #15191d
  10. #0b0c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#697c91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #697c91
  2. #78899c
  3. #8796a7
  4. #96a3b2
  5. #a5b0bd
  6. #b4bec8
  7. #c3cbd3
  8. #d2d8de
  9. #e1e5e9
  10. #f0f2f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#697c91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #697c91
  2. #6b7c8f
  3. #6e7d8e
  4. #707d8c
  5. #727e8a
  6. #757e89
  7. #777e87
  8. #797f85
  9. #7b7f83
  10. #7e8082
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #747b84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #747c92 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #707891 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e8183 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #707c92 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d7a91 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #627f89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-697c91 {
  color: #697c91;
}
Background
.bg-697c91 {
  background-color: #697c91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-697c91 {
  border: 2px solid #697c91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #697c91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 124 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 16% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-697c91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #697c91, #6a6991);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-697c91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 124 145 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 2.57 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 2.57 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 4.85 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 4.85 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.49 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.06 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.18 #96836e Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#697c91  rgb(105, 124, 145)  hsl(212, 16%, 49%)  Slate Gray
#917e69  rgb(145, 126, 105)  hsl(32, 16%, 49%)  Beaver
#91697c  rgb(145, 105, 124)  hsl(332, 16%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe
#7c9169  rgb(124, 145, 105)  hsl(92, 16%, 49%)  Moss Green