{"datasetVersion":"1.0.0","slug":"labradorite-vs-slate-grey","type":"nearest","name":"Labradorite vs Slate Grey","verdict":"Labradorite and Slate Grey are very close colors. Slate Grey is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.08:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.","summary":"Labradorite and Slate Grey are different blue colors with HEX values #607D8B and #708090. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 17, their contrast ratio is 1.08:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.","rgbDistance":17,"contrastRatio":1.08,"colors":[{"slug":"labradorite","name":"Labradorite","hex":"#607D8B","rgb":[96,125,139],"hsl":[200,18,46],"cmyk":[31,10,0,45],"family":"blue","temperature":"cool","tone":["muted"],"luminance":0.1902,"contrast":{"black":4.8,"white":4.37},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":4.8},"description":"Labradorite is #607D8B, a cool blue color with muted character. Compared with Slate Grey, it is darker and more saturated. Use it for jewel-tone palettes, luxury branding, and premium interface accents, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/labradorite/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/labradorite.json"},{"slug":"slate-grey","name":"Slate Grey","hex":"#708090","rgb":[112,128,144],"hsl":[210,13,50],"cmyk":[22,11,0,44],"family":"blue","temperature":"cool","tone":["muted"],"luminance":0.209,"contrast":{"black":5.18,"white":4.05},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":5.18},"description":"Slate Grey is #708090, a cool blue color with muted character. Compared with Labradorite, it is lighter and less saturated. Use it for web design, css color systems, and ui prototyping, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/slate-grey/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/slate-grey.json"}],"differences":{"rgbDistance":17,"contrastRatio":1.08,"hslDelta":{"hue":10,"saturation":5,"lightness":4},"luminanceDelta":0.0188,"sameFamily":true,"sameTemperature":true,"sharedTones":["muted"],"lighterColor":"Slate Grey","moreSaturatedColor":"Labradorite"},"accessibility":{"pairContrastRatio":1.08,"textRecommendation":"Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.","safeText":[{"color":"Labradorite","background":"#607D8B","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":4.8},{"color":"Slate Grey","background":"#708090","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":5.18}]},"useCases":{"chooseFirstWhen":"Labradorite is better when the design needs muted blue character, cool temperature, and the specific HEX value #607D8B.","chooseSecondWhen":"Slate Grey is better when the design needs muted blue character, cool temperature, and the specific HEX value #708090.","useTogetherWhen":"Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."},"relatedApi":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/labradorite-vs-slate-grey.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/labradorite.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/slate-grey.json"],"url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/compare/labradorite-vs-slate-grey/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/labradorite-vs-slate-grey.json"}