Slate is a muted, mid-tone green alcohol marker with the code J021. Its hex value #809A83 makes it useful for work that calls for a mid-tone tone in the green family. It is part of the Finecolour Junior range.
Foundation colour for foliage, grass, forest scenes, plant illustration and natural backgrounds.
Mixing & layering
Layer over Muted Pear (J020) for a smooth transition. Pair with Plum (F29) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add Vivid Pale Indigo (B360).
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Finecolour J021?
The hex code for Slate is #809A83. In RGB that is 128, 154, 131.
What colour is Finecolour J021?
It is a mid-tone green alcohol marker.
Which Finecolour range is J021 in?
Slate is part of the Finecolour Junior range.
What colours pair well with Slate?
The direct complement is Plum (F29). Analogous neighbour: Muted Pear (J020).
What is Finecolour J021 used for?
Foundation colour for foliage, grass, forest scenes, plant illustration and natural backgrounds.