#454D42 Color

#454D42 is rgb(69, 77, 66) in RGB and hsl(104, 8%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#454D42
HEX#454D42
RGBrgb(69, 77, 66)
HSLhsl(104, 8%, 28%)
HSVhsv(104, 14%, 30%)
OKLCHoklch(40.9% 0.021 137.1)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 14%, 70%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #454D42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #454D42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#454D42Complementary#4A424DAnalogous#4A4D42Analogous#424D44Triadic#42454DTriadic#4D4245

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #454D42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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