#424740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #424740 is composed of 25.9% red, 27.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.9% yellow and 72.2% black. It has a hue angle of 102.9 degrees, a saturation of 5.2% and a lightness of 26.5%. #424740 color hex could be obtained by blending #848e80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 28
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#424740 color description : Very dark grayish green.

#424740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #424740 has RGB values of R:66, G:71, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 4343616.

Hex triplet 424740 #424740
RGB Decimal 66, 71, 64 rgb(66,71,64)
RGB Percent 25.9, 27.8, 25.1 rgb(25.9%,27.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 7, 0, 10, 72
HSL 102.9°, 5.2, 26.5 hsl(102.9,5.2%,26.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 102.9°, 9.9, 27.8
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 29.5, -3.607, 3.504
XYZ 5.425, 6.035, 5.729
xyY 0.316, 0.351, 6.035
CIE-LCH 29.5, 5.029, 135.834
CIE-LUV 29.5, -2.311, 4.502
Hunter-Lab 24.566, -3.57, 3.369
Binary 01000010, 01000111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #424740

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Alternatives to #424740

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#424740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #424740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#424740;}
.background {background-color:#424740;}
.border {border:1px solid #424740;}

Shades and Tints of #424740

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, #080908 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #424740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424740 is the less saturated color, while #278502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #424740 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444544 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #514e49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #574c4b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d4e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c4c45 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f4a47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #494c4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population