#424848 Color

#424848 is rgb(66, 72, 72) in RGB and hsl(180, 4%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#424848

HEX#424848

RGBrgb(66, 72, 72)

HSLhsl(180, 4%, 27%)

HSVhsv(180, 8%, 28%)

OKLCHoklch(39.6% 0.008 196.8)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 0%, 72%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #424848 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #424848 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#424848 Complementary#484242 Analogous#424845 Analogous#424548 Triadic#484248 Triadic#484842

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #424848, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B6262 #737D7D #8D9696 #AAB1B1 #C5C9C9 #DFE2E2

Shades

#3B4040 #313535 #2A2D2D #222525 #1B1D1D #111313

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