#042520 Color

#042520 is rgb(4, 37, 32) in RGB and hsl(171, 80%, 8%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#042520
HEX#042520
RGBrgb(4, 37, 32)
HSLhsl(171, 80%, 8%)
HSVhsv(171, 89%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(23.9% 0.039 180.9)
CMYKcmyk(89%, 0%, 14%, 85%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042520 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text16.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #042520 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#042520Complementary#250409Analogous#042510Analogous#041925Triadic#200425Triadic#252004

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #042520, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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