Close to Slate Gray

#64708D

#64708D is a mid-tone, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 39.2% red, 43.9% green, and 55.3% blue. Its hue is 222°, with 17% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #64708D as they’d see it.

Typical vision#64708D
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #64708D?

#64708D is a mid-tone, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 39.2% red, 43.9% green, and 55.3% blue. Its hue is 222°, with 17% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #64708D in RGB?

#64708D is rgb(100, 112, 141): 100 red, 112 green, and 141 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #64708D in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(29, 21, 0, 45). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #64708D?

PANTONE 7544 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #64708D?

Its complement #7B6F53 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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