#424149 Color Information

Hex color code: #424149

The hex color #424149 is a subtle blue with RGB values of (66, 65, 73) and HSL of (248°, 6%, 27%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#424149

RGB

66, 65, 73

HSL

248°, 6%, 27%

CMYK

10%, 11%, 0%, 71%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #424149;
background-color: #424149;
border-color: #424149;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #424149;
border: 2px solid #424149;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#424149]
text-[#424149]
border-[#424149]
shadow-[0_0_10px_424149]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #424149, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #424149; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #424149; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #424149; background-color: #42414915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #42414920; border-left: 4px solid #424149; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #424149; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #424149 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 65, 73

Red: 66 / Green: 65 / Blue: 73

HSL

248°, 6%, 27%

Hue: 248° / Saturation: 6% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

10%, 11%, 0%, 71%

Cyan: 10% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 71%

What color is #424149?

#424149 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

484941

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #424149 to RGB:

rgb(66, 65, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #424149 to HSL:

hsl(248, 6%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #424149 to CMYK:

cmyk(10%, 11%, 0%, 71%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#424149 is a balanced blue color with RGB values of 66, 65, 73 and HSL of 248°, 6%, 27%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #424149 is #484941, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #414449.

Use #424149 in CSS: color: #424149 or background-color: #424149. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #424149

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.08:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #424149?

#424149 is a balanced blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #424149?

#424149 in RGB is (66, 65, 73) - 66 red, 65 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #424149 in CSS?

Use #424149 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #424149?

#484941 (complementary), #414449 (analogous), and #1D1D20 (lighter shade) work well with #424149.