#424842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #424842 is composed of 25.9% red, 28.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.3% yellow and 71.8% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 4.3% and a lightness of 27.1%. #424842 color hex could be obtained by blending #849084 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 28
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 8
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#424842 color description : Very dark grayish lime green.

#424842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #424842 has RGB values of R:66, G:72, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.08, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 4343874.

Hex triplet 424842 #424842
RGB Decimal 66, 72, 66 rgb(66,72,66)
RGB Percent 25.9, 28.2, 25.9 rgb(25.9%,28.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 8, 0, 8, 72
HSL 120°, 4.3, 27.1 hsl(120,4.3%,27.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 8.3, 28.2
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 29.878, -3.801, 2.757
XYZ 5.547, 6.186, 6.056
xyY 0.312, 0.348, 6.186
CIE-LCH 29.878, 4.695, 144.046
CIE-LUV 29.878, -2.87, 3.704
Hunter-Lab 24.872, -3.715, 2.975
Binary 01000010, 01001000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #424842

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Alternatives to #424842

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#424842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #424842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#424842;}
.background {background-color:#424842;}
.border {border:1px solid #424842;}

Shades and Tints of #424842

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #424842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424842 is the less saturated color, while #028802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #424842 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #454645 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #524f4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #584d4d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d5055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c4c47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #504b49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #494d4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population