#042424 Color

#042424 is rgb(4, 36, 36) in RGB and hsl(180, 80%, 8%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#042424
HEX#042424
RGBrgb(4, 36, 36)
HSLhsl(180, 80%, 8%)
HSVhsv(180, 89%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(23.8% 0.037 195)
CMYKcmyk(89%, 0%, 0%, 86%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042424 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text16.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #042424 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#042424Complementary#250404Analogous#042514Analogous#041425Triadic#250425Triadic#252504

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #042424, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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