#42545C Color

#42545C is rgb(66, 84, 92) in RGB and hsl(198, 16%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#42545C

HEX#42545C

RGBrgb(66, 84, 92)

HSLhsl(198, 16%, 31%)

HSVhsv(198, 28%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.026 226.8)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 9%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42545C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42545C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42545C Complementary#5C4A42 Analogous#425C57 Analogous#42475C Triadic#5C4254 Triadic#545C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42545C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#586F79 #6B8894 #89A0A9 #A3B5BD #C1CDD2 #DCE2E5

Shades

#3A4950 #313E44 #293438 #222B2F #1A2123 #111618

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