#424243 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #424243 is composed of 25.9% red, 25.9% green and 26.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.5% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 73.7% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 0.8% and a lightness of 26.1%. #424243 color hex could be obtained by blending #848486 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 26
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#424243 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#424243 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #424243 has RGB values of R:66, G:66, B:67 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 4342339.

Hex triplet 424243 #424243
RGB Decimal 66, 66, 67 rgb(66,66,67)
RGB Percent 25.9, 25.9, 26.3 rgb(25.9%,25.9%,26.3%)
CMYK 1, 1, 0, 74
HSL 240°, 0.8, 26.1 hsl(240,0.8%,26.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 1.5, 26.3
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 28.007, 0.224, -0.61
XYZ 5.208, 5.46, 6.089
xyY 0.311, 0.326, 5.46
CIE-LCH 28.007, 0.65, 290.189
CIE-LUV 28.007, -0.054, -0.731
Hunter-Lab 23.366, -1.107, 0.905
Binary 01000010, 01000010, 01000011

Color Schemes with #424243

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Alternatives to #424243

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#424243 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #424243

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CSS codes
.text {color:#424243;}
.background {background-color:#424243;}
.border {border:1px solid #424243;}

Shades and Tints of #424243

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, #080808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #424243

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424243 is the less saturated color, while #050580 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #424243 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
  • #4c4b4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #52494d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #484849 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c4649 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48474b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population