#424F40 Color Information

Hex color code: #424F40

The hex color #424F40 is a subtle green with RGB values of (66, 79, 64) and HSL of (112°, 10%, 28%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#424F40
RGB
66, 79, 64
HSL
112°, 10%, 28%
CMYK
16%, 0%, 19%, 69%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #424F40;
background-color: #424F40;
border-color: #424F40;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #424F40;
border: 2px solid #424F40;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#424F40]
text-[#424F40]
border-[#424F40]
shadow-[0_0_10px_424F40]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #424F40, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #424F40; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #424F40; 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 #424F40; background-color: #424F4015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #424F4020; border-left: 4px solid #424F40; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #424F40; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #424F40 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 79, 64

Red: 66 / Green: 79 / Blue: 64

HSL

112°, 10%, 28%

Hue: 112° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 28%

CMYK

16%, 0%, 19%, 69%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 19% / Key: 69%

What color is #424F40?

#424F40 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #424F40 to RGB:

rgb(66, 79, 64)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #424F40 to HSL:

hsl(112, 10%, 28%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #424F40 to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 0%, 19%, 69%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced green tone, #424F40 has RGB (66, 79, 64) and HSL (112°, 10%, 28%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #424F40 is #4D404F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #494F40.

Use #424F40 in CSS: color: #424F40 or background-color: #424F40. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #424F40

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.42:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #424F40?

#424F40 is a balanced green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #424F40?

#424F40 in RGB is (66, 79, 64) - 66 red, 79 green, and 64 blue.

How to use #424F40 in CSS?

Use #424F40 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #424F40?

#4D404F (complementary), #494F40 (analogous), and #1F241E (lighter shade) work well with #424F40.