Every shade of slate gray from the palest tint to the darkest tone, generated from the base color #708090. Click any shade to copy its hex code instantly. Use lighter tints for backgrounds and pastel designs, mid tones for branding, and dark shades for text, dark mode and dramatic looks.
Shade Reference Table
| Name | HEX | RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Palest Slate Gray | #F2F5F7 | rgb(242, 245, 247) |
| Pale Slate Gray | #E2E8EE | rgb(226, 232, 238) |
| Lightest Slate Gray | #D6DEE6 | rgb(214, 222, 230) |
| Lighter Slate Gray | #C6D1DD | rgb(198, 209, 221) |
| Light Slate Gray | #B6C4D3 | rgb(182, 196, 211) |
| Soft Slate Gray | #A9BACB | rgb(169, 186, 203) |
| Muted Slate Gray | #99ADC2 | rgb(153, 173, 194) |
| Fresh Slate Gray | #8CA3BA | rgb(140, 163, 186) |
| Bright Slate Gray | #7C96B1 | rgb(124, 150, 177) |
| Vivid Slate Gray | #6C8AA7 | rgb(108, 138, 167) |
| True Slate Gray | #60809F | rgb(96, 128, 159) |
| Strong Slate Gray | #56738F | rgb(86, 115, 143) |
| Rich Slate Gray | #4D6680 | rgb(77, 102, 128) |
| Deep Slate Gray | #455C73 | rgb(69, 92, 115) |
| Bold Slate Gray | #3B4F63 | rgb(59, 79, 99) |
| Dark Slate Gray | #344556 | rgb(52, 69, 86) |
| Darker Slate Gray | #2A3846 | rgb(42, 56, 70) |
| Darkest Slate Gray | #212B36 | rgb(33, 43, 54) |
| Shadow Slate Gray | #192129 | rgb(25, 33, 41) |
| Midnight Slate Gray | #0F141A | rgb(15, 20, 26) |
FAQs
What is the hex code for slate gray?
The hex code for slate gray is #708090. In RGB it is rgb(112, 128, 144), and in CMYK it is 22%, 11%, 0%, 44%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color slate gray mean?
Slate Gray is associated with trust, stability, intelligence and calm. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with slate gray?
Slate Gray pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the slate gray color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download slate gray backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 32 free slate gray backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 8 styles: solid, gradient, glow, waves, bokeh, rays, texture and curves. All are free for personal and commercial use.