COLOR USAGE GUIDE · svgnames
LightSlateGray.
A case-sensitive color name from the svgnames color set.
A lot of possibility.LightSlateGray · svgnames
Color specification
- Color set
- svgnames
- Native model
- rgb
- Native values
- 0.468,0.532,0.6
- Screen hex
- #778899
Screen values are approximate. CMYK previews use xcolor’s conversion; printed output depends on your driver and color profile.
\definecolor{myLightSlateGray}{rgb}{0.468,0.532,0.6}Use LightSlateGray in your document
1. Load the color set
Add this to your preamble before \begin{document}.
\usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor}2. Color some text
Apply color to a word, sentence, or heading.
\textcolor{LightSlateGray}{A little color goes a long way.}Add a background
Place a colored box behind a small piece of text.
\colorbox{LightSlateGray!20}{Highlighted text}Make a lighter shade
Mix 40% LightSlateGray with 60% white.
\colorlet{myShade}{LightSlateGray!40}
\textcolor{myShade}{A softer shade}