What is the HEX code for slate?
The CSS color slate in HEX format is #516572. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.
How do I use slate in CSS?
To apply slate in CSS:
- Text color: color: #516572;
- Background: background-color: #516572;
- Border: border-color: #516572;
What are all the color format values for slate?
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #516572 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 101, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(203.6, 16.9%, 38.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 55.3%) |
How do I convert slate to HEX?
Select slate from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #516572 — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.
What color family does slate belong to?
slate belongs to the blue color family. It is a medium, muted color with HSL values: hue 203.6°, saturation 16.9%, lightness 38.2%.
How do I create lighter and darker shades of slate?
Lighter variant (lightness 53.2%): #738c9c. Darker variant (lightness 23.200000000000003%): #313d45. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.
What is HEX used for?
HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.