#424941 Color Information

Hex color code: #424941

A neutral green shade, #424941 appears as (66, 73, 65) in RGB and (112°, 6%, 27%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#424941
RGB
66, 73, 65
HSL
112°, 6%, 27%
CMYK
10%, 0%, 11%, 71%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #424941;
background-color: #424941;
border-color: #424941;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #424941;
border: 2px solid #424941;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#424941]
text-[#424941]
border-[#424941]
shadow-[0_0_10px_424941]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #424941, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #424941; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #424941; 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 #424941; background-color: #42494115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #42494120; border-left: 4px solid #424941; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #424941; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #424941 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 73, 65

Red: 66 / Green: 73 / Blue: 65

HSL

112°, 6%, 27%

Hue: 112° / Saturation: 6% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

10%, 0%, 11%, 71%

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

What color is #424941?

#424941 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #424941 to RGB:

rgb(66, 73, 65)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #424941 to HSL:

hsl(112, 6%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #424941 to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated green tone, #424941 has RGB (66, 73, 65) and HSL (112°, 6%, 27%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #424941 is #484149, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #464941.

Use #424941 in CSS: color: #424941 or background-color: #424941. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #424941

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.26:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #424941?

#424941 is a understated green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #424941?

#424941 in RGB is (66, 73, 65) - 66 red, 73 green, and 65 blue.

How to use #424941 in CSS?

Use #424941 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #424941?

#484149 (complementary), #464941 (analogous), and #1D201D (lighter shade) work well with #424941.