#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
Dark Slate Gray is #2F4F4F. In CSS you can write it as the keyword darkslategray. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.
Also named Dark Slate Grey.
Conversions
- HEX
- #2F4F4F
- RGB
- rgb(47, 79, 79)
- HSL
- hsl(180,25%,25%)
- HSV
- hsv(180, 41%, 31%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(41,0,0,69)
- OKLCH
- oklch(40.3% 0.038 195.8)
Tints and shades
Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.
Tints
#597272
20% white
#829595
40% white
#ACB9B9
60% white
#D5DCDC
80% white
Shades
#263F3F
20% black
#1C2F2F
40% black
#132020
60% black
#091010
80% black
Harmony palettes
These schemes rotate hue from Dark Slate Gray. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.
Complementary
Open in palette generator#305050
#503030
#547878
#785454
#161D1D
Analogous
Open in palette generator#305040
#305050
#304050
#303050
#324D32
Triadic
Open in palette generator#305050
#503050
#505030
#785478
#2D2D20
Split Complementary
Open in palette generator#305050
#503040
#504030
#628484
#1D1616
Monochromatic
Open in palette generator#264040
#437070
#609F9F
#8FBCBC
#BFD9D9
Tetradic
Open in palette generator#305050
#403050
#503030
#405030
#5E4F6E
Contrast against white and black
Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.
Similar named colors
Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.
- Dark Olive Green#556B2F
- Sea Green#2E8B57
- Midnight Blue#191970
- Dark Slate Blue#483D8B
- Dim Gray#696969
- Forest Green#228B22