Slate Grey (535265) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Slate Grey"

Neutral · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #535265

RGB rgb(83, 82, 101)

HSL hsl(243°, 10%, 36%)

CMYK C:18% M:19% Y:0% K:60%

Luminance 0.0863

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.6:1

Aa — #535265

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.76:1

Aa — #535265

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#535265 #646553

Analogous

#535B65 #535265 #5D5365

Triadic

#535265 #655453 #536554

Split-comp.

#535265 #655D53 #5B6553

Tetradic

#535265 #65535B #646553 #53655D

Monochromatic

#C2C2C2 #8F8F8F #5C5C5C #424242 #1C1C1C

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