#42535C Color

#42535C is rgb(66, 83, 92) in RGB and hsl(201, 16%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#42535C

HEX#42535C

RGBrgb(66, 83, 92)

HSLhsl(201, 16%, 31%)

HSVhsv(201, 28%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(43.1% 0.026 231.2)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 10%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42535C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42535C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42535C Complementary#5C4B42 Analogous#425C58 Analogous#42465C Triadic#5C4253 Triadic#535C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42535C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#586E79 #6B8694 #899EA9 #A3B4BD #C1CCD2 #DCE2E5

Shades

#3A4850 #313D44 #293338 #222B2F #1A2023 #111518

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