What color is #667993?

#667993 is a medium, muted blue. In RGB it is rgb(102, 121, 147), and in HSL hsl(215, 18%, 49%).

Is #667993 accessible as text?

On white, #667993 has a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.72:1 (passes). For text placed on #667993, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #667993?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-500 (#67787C).

What colors go well with #667993?

#667993 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #938166. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #667993 below.

Is #667993 good for buttons?

#667993 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #667993 — white text only reaches 4.45:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #667993 the same as CSS slategray?

No — #667993 is not the CSS named color slategray, but slategray (#708090) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#667993 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #667993

Not just a swatch — here's how #667993 works with other colors. Named schemes with #667993 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #667993 Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Slate Gray opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #667993 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7D93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Slate Gray keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #667993 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #8B9DB6

Slate Gray is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Slate Gray.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #667993 Secondary #7F4537 Surface #E1DDC1 Accent #375246 Anchor #57233B

Slate Gray plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #667993 Secondary #9BA2AC Support #9D8F89 Ink #16140F

Slate Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Slate Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #667993 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 38/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 55/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 18/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 68/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 45/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #667993 with

Cadet Grey Very Peri Mocha Gainsboro Charcoal

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2E4E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #666A93 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #667993 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #667993;
  --color-base-rgb: 102 121 147;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(57.1% 0.046 256.3);
  --color-50: #F6F7F9;
  --color-100: #E7EAEE;
  --color-200: #CFD5DE;
  --color-300: #ACB6C3;
  --color-400: #8A97A8;
  --color-500: #6B788A;
  --color-600: #565F6C;
  --color-700: #40464F;
  --color-800: #2C3035;
  --color-900: #1C1E21;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  slate-gray: {
    50: '#F6F7F9',
    100: '#E7EAEE',
    200: '#CFD5DE',
    300: '#ACB6C3',
    400: '#8A97A8',
    500: '#6B788A',
    600: '#565F6C',
    700: '#40464F',
    800: '#2C3035',
    900: '#1C1E21',
  },
}

$base: #667993;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F7F9;
$base-100: #E7EAEE;
$base-200: #CFD5DE;
$base-300: #ACB6C3;
$base-400: #8A97A8;
$base-500: #6B788A;
$base-600: #565F6C;
$base-700: #40464F;
$base-800: #2C3035;
$base-900: #1C1E21;
$base-hover: #526176;
$base-subtle: #D3D7DD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#667993",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F7F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7EAEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFD5DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ACB6C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8A97A8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6B788A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#565F6C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#40464F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C3035",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1E21",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #667993

Color Lab

Pairs with #667993

UI roles & guardrails

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