#424242 hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #424242 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 0% and a lightness of 25.9%. #424242 color hex could be obtained by blending #848484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

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- R 26
- G 26
- B 26
RGB color chart
- C 0
- M 0
- Y 0
- K 74
CMYK color chart

● #424242 color description : Very dark gray.

The hexadecimal color #424242 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 4342338.

Hex triplet	424242	`#424242`
RGB Decimal	66, 66, 66	`rgb(66,66,66)`
RGB Percent	25.9, 25.9, 25.9	`rgb(25.9%,25.9%,25.9%)`
CMYK	0, 0, 0, 74
HSL	0°, 0, 25.9	`hsl(0,0%,25.9%)`
HSV (or HSB)	0°, 0, 25.9
Web Safe	333333	`#333333`

CIE-LAB	27.975, -0, -0.003
XYZ	5.178, 5.448, 5.933
xyY	0.313, 0.329, 5.448
CIE-LCH	27.975, 0.003, 266.929
CIE-LUV	27.975, -0.002, -0.004
Hunter-Lab	23.341, -1.247, 1.269
Binary	01000010, 01000010, 01000010

#1c1c1c
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#1c1c1c rgb(28,28,28)
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#292929
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#292929 rgb(41,41,41)
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#353535
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#353535 rgb(53,53,53)
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#424242
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#424242 rgb(66,66,66)
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#4f4f4f
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#4f4f4f rgb(79,79,79)
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#5c5c5c
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#5c5c5c rgb(92,92,92)
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#686868
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#686868 rgb(104,104,104)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #424242. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#3a3a3a
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#3a3a3a rgb(58,58,58)
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#3d3d3d
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#3d3d3d rgb(61,61,61)
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#3f3f3f
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#3f3f3f rgb(63,63,63)
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#424242
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#424242 rgb(66,66,66)
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#454545
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#454545 rgb(69,69,69)
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#474747
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#474747 rgb(71,71,71)
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#4a4a4a
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#4a4a4a rgb(74,74,74)
```

Similar Colors

Text with hexadecimal color #424242

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#424242 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #424242.

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#424242 border color

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CSS codes

.text {color:#424242;}

.background {background-color:#424242;}

.border {border:1px solid #424242;}

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, #070707 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

#070707
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#070707 rgb(7,7,7)
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#111111
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#111111 rgb(17,17,17)
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#1b1b1b
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#1b1b1b rgb(27,27,27)
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#252525
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#252525 rgb(37,37,37)
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#2e2e2e
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#2e2e2e rgb(46,46,46)
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#383838
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#383838 rgb(56,56,56)
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#424242
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#424242 rgb(66,66,66)
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#4c4c4c
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#4c4c4c rgb(76,76,76)
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#565656
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#565656 rgb(86,86,86)
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#5f5f5f
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#5f5f5f rgb(95,95,95)
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#696969
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#696969 rgb(105,105,105)
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#737373
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#737373 rgb(115,115,115)
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#7d7d7d
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#7d7d7d rgb(125,125,125)
```

Shade Color Variation

#878787
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#878787 rgb(135,135,135)
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#909090
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#909090 rgb(144,144,144)
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#9a9a9a
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#9a9a9a rgb(154,154,154)
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#a4a4a4
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#a4a4a4 rgb(164,164,164)
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#aeaeae
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#aeaeae rgb(174,174,174)
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#b8b8b8
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#b8b8b8 rgb(184,184,184)
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#c2c2c2
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#c2c2c2 rgb(194,194,194)
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#cbcbcb
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#cbcbcb rgb(203,203,203)
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#d5d5d5
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#d5d5d5 rgb(213,213,213)
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#dfdfdf
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#dfdfdf rgb(223,223,223)
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#e9e9e9
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#e9e9e9 rgb(233,233,233)
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#f3f3f3
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#f3f3f3 rgb(243,243,243)
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#fcfcfc
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#fcfcfc rgb(252,252,252)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424242 is the less saturated color, while #840000 is the most saturated one.

#424242
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#424242 rgb(66,66,66)
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#483d3d
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#483d3d rgb(72,61,61)
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#4d3737
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#4d3737 rgb(77,55,55)
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#533232
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#533232 rgb(83,50,50)
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#582c2c
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#582c2c rgb(88,44,44)
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#5e2727
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#5e2727 rgb(94,39,39)
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#632121
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#632121 rgb(99,33,33)
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#691c1c
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#691c1c rgb(105,28,28)
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#6e1616
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#6e1616 rgb(110,22,22)
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#741111
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#741111 rgb(116,17,17)
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#790b0b
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#790b0b rgb(121,11,11)
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#7f0606
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#7f0606 rgb(127,6,6)
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#840000
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#840000 rgb(132,0,0)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #424242 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

#424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#424242 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#4d4b4b Protanopia 1% of men
#52494c Deuteranopia 1% of men
#4c4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#494848 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#4c4648 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#48474b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

#424242 hex color

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