#425250 Color Information

Hex color code: #425250

#425250 is a understated cyan color. In RGB it is (66, 82, 80), and in HSL it is (172°, 11%, 29%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#425250

RGB

66, 82, 80

HSL

172°, 11%, 29%

CMYK

20%, 0%, 2%, 68%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #425250;
background-color: #425250;
border-color: #425250;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #425250;
border: 2px solid #425250;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#425250]
text-[#425250]
border-[#425250]
shadow-[0_0_10px_425250]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #425250, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #425250; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #425250; 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 #425250; background-color: #42525015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #42525020; border-left: 4px solid #425250; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #425250; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #425250 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 82, 80

Red: 66 / Green: 82 / Blue: 80

HSL

172°, 11%, 29%

Hue: 172° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 29%

CMYK

20%, 0%, 2%, 68%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 2% / Key: 68%

What color is #425250?

#425250 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

524244

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #425250 to RGB:

rgb(66, 82, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #425250 to HSL:

hsl(172, 11%, 29%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #425250 to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 0%, 2%, 68%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated cyan tone, #425250 has RGB (66, 82, 80) and HSL (172°, 11%, 29%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #425250 is #524244, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #425248.

Use #425250 in CSS: color: #425250 or background-color: #425250. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #425250

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.55:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #425250?

#425250 is a understated cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #425250?

#425250 in RGB is (66, 82, 80) - 66 red, 82 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #425250 in CSS?

Use #425250 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #425250?

#524244 (complementary), #425248 (analogous), and #202827 (lighter shade) work well with #425250.