#42555C Color

#42555C is rgb(66, 85, 92) in RGB and hsl(196, 16%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#42555C

HEX#42555C

RGBrgb(66, 85, 92)

HSLhsl(196, 16%, 31%)

HSVhsv(196, 28%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(43.6% 0.026 222.4)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 8%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42555C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42555C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42555C Complementary#5C4942 Analogous#425C56 Analogous#42485C Triadic#5C4255 Triadic#555C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42555C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#587079 #6B8994 #89A1A9 #A3B6BD #C1CDD2 #DCE3E5

Shades

#3A4A50 #313F44 #293438 #222C2F #1A2123 #111618

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