Slate Grey (656B77) — 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 #656B77

RGB rgb(101, 107, 119)

HSL hsl(220°, 8%, 43%)

CMYK C:15% M:10% Y:0% K:53%

Luminance 0.1471

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.35:1

Aa — #656B77

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.92:1

Aa — #656B77

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#656B77 #767165

Analogous

#657376 #656B77 #686576

Triadic

#656B77 #76656B #6B7665

Split-comp.

#656B77 #766865 #737665

Tetradic

#656B77 #766573 #767165 #657668

Monochromatic

#D4D4D4 #A1A1A1 #6E6E6E #545454 #2E2E2E

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