All About Color #042F2B

#042F2B

About #042F2B

#042F2B is a very dark cyan color with the hex code #042F2B. In RGB it is red 4, green 47, blue 43; in HSL it is hue 174°, saturation 84%, lightness 10%; in CMYK it is 91%, 0%, 9%, 82%. Its contrast ratio is 14.52:1 on white and 1.45:1 on black.

#042F2B Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 2F, 2B
CMYK91.49%, 0.00%, 8.51%, 81.57%
RGB Decimal4, 47, 43
HSL174°, 84%, 10%
RGB Octal4, 57, 53
HSV (HSB)174.42°, 91.49%, 18.43%
RGB Binary100, 101111, 101011
CIE-L*AB16.67, -15.31, -1.55
RGB Percent1.57%, 18.43%, 16.86%
CIE-L*CH16.67, 15.39, 185.76
XYZ1.50, 2.23, 2.64
CIE-L*UV16.67, -12.52, 0.01
xyY0.24, 0.35, 2.23
Hunter-Lab14.94, -8.20, -0.00
RYB1.57%, 10.41%, 18.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#042F2B on a dark background: contrast 1.45:1, fails WCAG AA.
#042F2B on a light background: contrast 14.52:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #042F2B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #042F2B. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#042F2B · #0B8377 · #021715 · #2F0408 · #830B17

Analogous palette

#082F04 · #042F15 · #042F2B · #041E2F · #04082F

Triadic palette

#042F2B · #2B042F · #2F2B04 · #0B8377 · #770B83

Tetradic palette

#042F2B · #15042F · #2F0408 · #1E2F04 · #021715

Monochromatic palette

#021715 · #021715 · #042F2B · #0A756B · #10BCAB

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