Slate400#94A3B8
RGB(148, 163, 184) • HSL(215°, 20%, 65%) • CMYK(20%, 11%, 0%, 28%)
Color Values
About Slate400
Slate400 (#94A3B8) is a medium, moderately saturated blue color. With RGB values of 148, 163, 184 and an HSL of 215°, 20%, 65%, it sits in the gray family of colors. This hue is commonly used in design contexts that call for a medium gray tone.
The HEX code #94A3B8 translates to red 148, green 163, blue 184 in RGB notation — a standard color model used in digital displays and web development. In HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) notation, this color is represented as 215°, 20%, 65%, making it easy to create systematic tints and shades by adjusting the lightness value.
For print design, Slate400 converts to a CMYK value of 20% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 28% Key (Black). Always verify CMYK values with your printer, as on-screen colors may differ slightly from physical prints due to gamut differences between RGB and CMYK color spaces.
Using Slate400 in Design
- •Slate400 is versatile as both a primary brand color and a supporting UI element tone.
- •It pairs well with neutral whites, grays, and off-whites for a balanced and professional look.
- •Neutrals are the backbone of good design — use them to balance bold colors and ensure readability.
- •When using Slate400 in web design, always verify WCAG contrast ratios to ensure accessibility for all users.