#42525C Color

#42525C is rgb(66, 82, 92) in RGB and hsl(203, 16%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#42525C

HEX#42525C

RGBrgb(66, 82, 92)

HSLhsl(203, 16%, 31%)

HSVhsv(203, 28%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(42.9% 0.026 235.7)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 11%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42525C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42525C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42525C Complementary#5C4C42 Analogous#425C59 Analogous#42455C Triadic#5C4252 Triadic#525C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42525C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#586C79 #6B8494 #899DA9 #A3B3BD #C1CBD2 #DCE2E5

Shades

#3A4750 #313D44 #293238 #222A2F #1A2023 #111518

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