Grayish Cyan

The color #42474B is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 71, 75 and HSL values of 207°, 6%, 28%.

Color Values for #42474B

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HEX:
#42474B
RGB:
rgb(66,71,75) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(207,6%,28%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 5%, 0%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #42474B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42474B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 27.8%
Blue: 29.4%

Contrast Analysis for #42474B

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 #42474B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42474B

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

Complementary Colors for #42474B

The complementary color for #42474B is #4C4743. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #42474B

The analogous colors for #42474B are #434C4B and #43444C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #42474B

The triadic colors for #42474B are #4C4348 and #484C43. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #42474B

These are the darker variations of #42474B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #35393C and #282B2D. This progression shows how #42474B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42474B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #686C6F and #8E9193. This progression shows how #42474B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42474B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42474B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #42474B in their visual identity.

#42474B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42474B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #42474B is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 66, 71, 75 and HSL values of 207°, 6%, 28%.

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