All About Color #042C2F

#042C2F

About #042C2F

#042C2F is a very dark cyan color with the hex code #042C2F. In RGB it is red 4, green 44, blue 47; in HSL it is hue 184°, saturation 84%, lightness 10%; in CMYK it is 91%, 6%, 0%, 82%. Its contrast ratio is 14.93:1 on white and 1.41:1 on black.

#042C2F Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 2C, 2F
CMYK91.49%, 6.38%, 0.00%, 81.57%
RGB Decimal4, 44, 47
HSL184°, 84%, 10%
RGB Octal4, 54, 57
HSV (HSB)184.19°, 91.49%, 18.43%
RGB Binary100, 101100, 101111
CIE-L*AB15.66, -12.05, -5.86
RGB Percent1.57%, 17.25%, 18.43%
CIE-L*CH15.66, 13.40, 205.92
XYZ1.46, 2.03, 3.00
CIE-L*UV15.66, -11.17, -4.43
xyY0.23, 0.31, 2.03
Hunter-Lab14.26, -6.62, -2.52
RYB1.57%, 9.70%, 18.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#042C2F on a dark background: contrast 1.41:1, fails WCAG AA.
#042C2F on a light background: contrast 14.93:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #042C2F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #042C2F. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#042C2F · #0B7B83 · #021617 · #2F0704 · #83130B

Analogous palette

#042F07 · #042F1C · #042C2F · #04172F · #07042F

Triadic palette

#042C2F · #2F042C · #2C2F04 · #0B7B83 · #830B7B

Tetradic palette

#042C2F · #1C042F · #2F0704 · #172F04 · #021617

Monochromatic palette

#021617 · #021617 · #042C2F · #0A6E75 · #10B0BC

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