Grayish Blue

The color #424048 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 64, 72 and HSL values of 255°, 6%, 27%.

Color Values for #424048

Below are the different color format representations for #424048. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#424048
RGB:
rgb(66,64,72) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(255,6%,27%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 11%, 0%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #424048

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #424048. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 25.1%
Blue: 28.2%

Contrast Analysis for #424048

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #424048

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #424048

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #424048

The complementary color for #424048 is #474941. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #424048

The analogous colors for #424048 are #414349 and #474149. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #424048

The triadic colors for #424048 are #494341 and #414943. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #424048

These are the darker variations of #424048. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #35333A and #28262B. This progression shows how #424048 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #424048

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #68666D and #8E8C91. This progression shows how #424048. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #424048

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #424048. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #424048

Companies and brands that incorporate #424048 in their visual identity.

#424048 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #424048. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #424048 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 66, 64, 72 and HSL values of 255°, 6%, 27%.

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