#424842 Color
#424842 is rgb(66, 72, 66) in RGB and hsl(120, 4%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#424842
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#424842RGB
rgb(66, 72, 66)HSL
hsl(120, 4%, 27%)HSV
hsv(120, 8%, 28%)OKLCH
oklch(39.4% 0.013 145.3)CMYK
cmyk(8%, 0%, 8%, 72%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #424842 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #424842 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #424842, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.