#424540 Color

#424540 is rgb(66, 69, 64) in RGB and hsl(96, 4%, 26%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#424540

HEX#424540

RGBrgb(66, 69, 64)

HSLhsl(96, 4%, 26%)

HSVhsv(96, 7%, 27%)

OKLCHoklch(38.6% 0.009 132.5)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 7%, 73%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #424540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #424540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#424540 Complementary#434045 Analogous#444540 Analogous#404540 Triadic#404245 Triadic#454042

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #424540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B5F58 #777D73 #90968D #AAAEA7 #C4C7C2 #E0E2DF

Shades

#3A3D38 #333531 #2B2D2A #212220 #191B18 #121311

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