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#586D7E — Slate

#586D7E is a mid-tone desaturated blue sitting at 207° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #586D7E

Color schemes using #586D7E

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#586D7E FAQ

What color is #586D7E?

#586D7E is a shade of slate in the blue family. It has a hue of 207 degrees, 18% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #586D7E?

#586D7E is rgb(88, 109, 126) in RGB, hsl(207, 18%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(30%, 13%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #586D7E?

White text on this background reaches 5.38:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.9:1.

What colors go well with #586D7E?

Its direct complement is #7E6958. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #7E585A and #7E7C58 gives you contrast without the vibration.