What is the HSL code for slate?
The CSS color slate in HSL format is hsl(203.6, 16.9%, 38.2%). 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: hsl(203.6, 16.9%, 38.2%);
- Background: background-color: hsl(203.6, 16.9%, 38.2%);
- Border: border-color: hsl(203.6, 16.9%, 38.2%);
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 HSL?
Select slate from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(203.6, 16.9%, 38.2%) — 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 HSL used for?
HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.