#42545E

#42545E

Color Values

HEX

#42545E

RGB

66, 84, 94

HSL

201.4, 17.5%, 31.4%

HSV

201.4, 29.8%, 36.9%

CMYK

29.8%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.4346 0.0278 232.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 7024 Graphite Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42545E

#5E4C42

Analogous

#425E5A

#42465E

#42545E

Triadic

#42545E

#5E4254

#545E42

Split Complementary

#42545E

#5E4246

#5E5A42

Tetradic

#42545E

#5A425E

#5E4C42

#465E42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42545E

Protanopia

#4A4A5C

Deuteranopia

#49475B

Tritanopia

#435A59

Achromatopsia

#515151

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F8F8
100
#EAEEF0
200
#D5DDE2
300
#B7C5CD
400
#90A5B1
500
#698696
600
#546B78
700
#435660
800
#35434B
900
#293338
950
#1A2023

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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