Close to Slate Gray
#69708F
#69708F is a mid-tone, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 41.2% red, 43.9% green, and 56.1% blue. Its hue is 229°, with 15% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #69708F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.87:1 AABlack text on this color
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4.31:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #69708F as they’d see it.
#69708F in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #69708F
What color is #69708F?
#69708F is a mid-tone, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 41.2% red, 43.9% green, and 56.1% blue. Its hue is 229°, with 15% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #69708F in RGB?
#69708F is rgb(105, 112, 143): 105 red, 112 green, and 143 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #69708F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(27, 22, 0, 44). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #69708F?
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 #69708F?
Its complement #787253 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.