Steel grey to CMYK — Color Code

#6f828a
Format Value
HEX #6f828a
RGB rgb(111, 130, 138)
HSL hsl(197.8, 10.8%, 48.8%)
CMYK cmyk(19.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
HSV hsv(197.8, 19.6%, 54.1%)

steel grey color harmonies

Tints & shades of steel grey

Tints (lighter)

#7c8d95 #89999f #96a4aa #a3afb5 #b0bbbf #bec6ca #cbd2d4 #d8dddf #e5e8ea #f2f4f4

Shades (darker)

#65767d #5b6a71 #515f64 #475358 #3d474b #323b3f #282f32 #1e2326 #141819 #0a0c0d

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 4.01:1 · AA Large

The quick brown fox

On black · 5.24:1 · AA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use steel grey in code

CSS color: #6f828a;
SCSS $color: #6f828a;
Tailwind bg-[#6f828a]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.435, green: 0.510, blue: 0.541, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#6f828a")
Flutter Color(0xFF6F828A)

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What is the CMYK code for steel grey?

The CSS color steel grey in CMYK format is cmyk(19.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.9%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use steel grey in CSS?

To apply steel grey in CSS:

  • Text color: color: cmyk(19.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.9%);
  • Background: background-color: cmyk(19.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.9%);
  • Border: border-color: cmyk(19.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.9%);

What are all the color format values for steel grey?

FormatValue
HEX#6f828a
RGBrgb(111, 130, 138)
HSLhsl(197.8, 10.8%, 48.8%)
CMYKcmyk(19.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.9%)

How do I convert steel grey to CMYK?

Select steel grey from the color name list in our color converter. The CMYK value — cmyk(19.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.9%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does steel grey belong to?

steel grey belongs to the blue color family. It is a medium, muted color with HSL values: hue 197.8°, saturation 10.8%, lightness 48.8%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of steel grey?

Lighter variant (lightness 63.8%): #99a7ad. Darker variant (lightness 33.8%): #4d5a5f. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is CMYK used for?

CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key/Black) is used in print design. Unlike RGB which adds light, CMYK subtracts it using ink. Always convert to CMYK before sending files to a professional printer.