All About Color #42474D

#42474D

About #42474D

#42474D is a dark gray color with the hex code #42474D. In RGB it is red 66, green 71, blue 77; in HSL it is hue 213°, saturation 8%, lightness 28%; in CMYK it is 14%, 8%, 0%, 70%. Its contrast ratio is 9.37:1 on white and 2.24:1 on black.

#42474D Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 47, 4D
CMYK14.29%, 7.79%, 0.00%, 69.80%
RGB Decimal66, 71, 77
HSL213°, 8%, 28%
RGB Octal102, 107, 115
HSV (HSB)212.73°, 14.29%, 30.20%
RGB Binary1000010, 1000111, 1001101
CIE-L*AB29.91, -0.60, -4.29
RGB Percent25.88%, 27.84%, 30.20%
CIE-L*CH29.91, 4.33, 261.98
XYZ5.84, 6.20, 7.91
CIE-L*UV29.91, -2.83, -5.08
xyY0.29, 0.31, 6.20
Hunter-Lab24.90, -1.72, -1.40
RYB25.88%, 27.23%, 30.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#42474D on a dark background: contrast 2.24:1, fails WCAG AA.
#42474D on a light background: contrast 9.37:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #42474D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#42474D · #6C747F · #17191C · #4D4842 · #7F766C

Analogous palette

#424D48 · #424D4D · #42474D · #42424D · #48424D

Triadic palette

#42474D · #4D4247 · #474D42 · #6C747F · #7F6C74

Tetradic palette

#42474D · #4D424D · #4D4842 · #424D42 · #17191C

Monochromatic palette

#0C0D0E · #1E2124 · #42474D · #656D76 · #8B939C

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