Slate gray
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| Slate gray | ||
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— Color coordinates — |
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| Hex triplet | #708090 | |
| RGBB | (r, g, b) | (112, 128, 144) |
| HSV | (h, s, v) | (210°, 22%, 56%) |
| Source | X11 | |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
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Slate gray is a gray color with a slight azure tinge that is a representation of the average color of the material slate.
The first recorded use of slate gray as a color name in English was in 1705. [1]
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[edit] Variations
[edit] Light slate gray
| Light slate gray | ||
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— Color coordinates — |
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| Hex triplet | #778899 | |
| RGBB | (r, g, b) | (119, 136, 153) |
| HSV | (h, s, v) | (210°, 22%, 60%) |
| Source | X11 | |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
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Displayed at right is the web color light slate gray.
[edit] Dark slate gray
| Dark slate gray | ||
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| Hex triplet | #2F4F4F | |
| RGBB | (r, g, b) | (47, 79, 79) |
| HSV | (h, s, v) | (180°, 41%, 31%) |
| Source | X11 | |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
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Displayed at right is the web color dark slate gray.
[edit] Slate gray in human culture
- The exterior shells of supercomputers are often colored various shades of slate gray.
[edit] References
- ^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 204; Color Sample of Slate Gray: Page 51 Plate 14 Color Sample A2
[edit] See also
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| Gray | Ash gray | Battleship gray | Black | Cadet gray | Charcoal | Cool gray | Davy's gray | Payne's gray | Silver |
| Slate gray | Taupe | Purple taupe | Medium taupe | Rose quartz | Taupe gray | Timberwolf | White | ||
| The samples shown above are only indicative. | |||||||||
