Grayish Blue

The color #424248 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 66, 72 and HSL values of 240°, 4%, 27%.

Color Values for #424248

Below are the different color format representations for #424248. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#424248
RGB:
rgb(66,66,72) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,4%,27%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 8%, 0%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #424248

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #424248. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

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

Contrast Analysis for #424248

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 #424248

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #424248

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

Complementary Colors for #424248

The complementary color for #424248 is #484842. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #424248

The analogous colors for #424248 are #424548 and #454248. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #424248

The triadic colors for #424248 are #484242 and #424842. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #424248

These are the darker variations of #424248. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #35353A and #28282B. This progression shows how #424248 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #424248

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #68686D and #8E8E91. This progression shows how #424248. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #424248

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #424248. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #424248

Companies and brands that incorporate #424248 in their visual identity.

#424248 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #424248. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #424248 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 66, 66, 72 and HSL values of 240°, 4%, 27%.

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