what color is slate
Slate gray is a gray color with a slight azure tinge that is a representation of the average color of the material slate. As a tertiary color, slate is an equal mix of purple and green pigments. The exterior shells of supercomputers are often colored various shades of slate gray. 2  The iPhone 5 and the iPad Mini comes in a Dark slate gray colored aluminum body contrasted with black. 3  Western Electric in their 25-pair (and multiples) cable for pairs 5-10-15-20-25 used the term SLATE for the color instead of gray.