Grayish Cyan

The color #42585B is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 88, 91 and HSL values of 187°, 16%, 31%.

Color Values for #42585B

Below are the different color format representations for #42585B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#42585B
RGB:
rgb(66,88,91) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(187,16%,31%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(27%, 3%, 0%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #42585B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42585B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 34.5%
Blue: 35.7%

Contrast Analysis for #42585B

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 #42585B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42585B

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

Complementary Colors for #42585B

The complementary color for #42585B is #5C4542. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #42585B

The analogous colors for #42585B are #425C52 and #424C5C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #42585B

The triadic colors for #42585B are #5C4259 and #595C42. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #42585B

These are the darker variations of #42585B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #354649 and #283537. This progression shows how #42585B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42585B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #68797C and #8E9B9D. This progression shows how #42585B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42585B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42585B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #42585B

Companies and brands that incorporate #42585B in their visual identity.

#42585B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42585B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #42585B is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 66, 88, 91 and HSL values of 187°, 16%, 31%.

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