All About Color #42453B

#42453B

About #42453B

#42453B is a dark gray color with the hex code #42453B. In RGB it is red 66, green 69, blue 59; in HSL it is hue 78°, saturation 8%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 4%, 0%, 14%, 73%. Its contrast ratio is 9.79:1 on white and 2.15:1 on black.

#42453B Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 45, 3B
CMYK4.35%, 0.00%, 14.49%, 72.94%
RGB Decimal66, 69, 59
HSL78°, 8%, 25%
RGB Octal102, 105, 73
HSV (HSB)78.00°, 14.49%, 27.06%
RGB Binary1000010, 1000101, 111011
CIE-L*AB28.72, -3.39, 5.62
RGB Percent25.88%, 27.06%, 23.14%
CIE-L*CH28.72, 6.56, 121.07
XYZ5.16, 5.73, 4.97
CIE-L*UV28.72, -1.12, 6.74
xyY0.33, 0.36, 5.73
Hunter-Lab23.94, -3.38, 4.44
RYB23.14%, 27.06%, 24.31%

Color Accessibility Scores

#42453B on a dark background: contrast 2.15:1, fails WCAG AA.
#42453B on a light background: contrast 9.79:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #42453B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#42453B · #717665 · #121310 · #3E3B45 · #6A6576

Analogous palette

#453E3B · #45433B · #42453B · #3D453B · #3B453E

Triadic palette

#42453B · #3B4245 · #453B42 · #717665 · #657176

Tetradic palette

#42453B · #3B4543 · #3E3B45 · #453B3D · #121310

Monochromatic palette

#0D0E0C · #1A1C17 · #42453B · #696E5E · #909583

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