#42545B

#42545B

Color Values

HEX

#42545B

RGB

66, 84, 91

HSL

196.8, 15.9%, 30.8%

HSV

196.8, 27.5%, 35.7%

CMYK

27.5%, 7.7%, 0.0%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4334 0.0251 223.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 7011 Iron Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42545B

#5B4942

Analogous

#425B56

#42485B

#42545B

Triadic

#42545B

#5B4254

#545B42

Split Complementary

#42545B

#5B4248

#5B5642

Tetradic

#42545B

#56425B

#5B4942

#485B42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42545B

Protanopia

#4A4A59

Deuteranopia

#494759

Tritanopia

#435858

Achromatopsia

#515151

CSS Usage

background-color: #42545B;
color: #42545B;
border-color: #42545B;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 600 #4B5563

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F8F8
100
#EBEEF0
200
#D6DEE1
300
#B8C6CC
400
#92A7B0
500
#6B8894
600
#566D76
700
#45575F
800
#36444A
900
#2A3437
950
#1A2123

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.92:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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