#425457 Color Information

Hex color code: #425457

The hex color #425457 is a muted cyan with RGB values of (66, 84, 87) and HSL of (189°, 14%, 30%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#425457

RGB

66, 84, 87

HSL

189°, 14%, 30%

CMYK

24%, 3%, 0%, 66%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #425457;
background-color: #425457;
border-color: #425457;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #425457;
border: 2px solid #425457;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#425457]
text-[#425457]
border-[#425457]
shadow-[0_0_10px_425457]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #425457, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #425457; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #425457; 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 #425457; background-color: #42545715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #42545720; border-left: 4px solid #425457; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #425457; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #425457 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 84, 87

Red: 66 / Green: 84 / Blue: 87

HSL

189°, 14%, 30%

Hue: 189° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 30%

CMYK

24%, 3%, 0%, 66%

Cyan: 24% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 66%

What color is #425457?

#425457 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

574542

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #425457 to RGB:

rgb(66, 84, 87)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #425457 to HSL:

hsl(189, 14%, 30%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #425457 to CMYK:

cmyk(24%, 3%, 0%, 66%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral cyan tone, #425457 has RGB (66, 84, 87) and HSL (189°, 14%, 30%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #425457 is #574542, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #425750.

Use #425457 in CSS: color: #425457 or background-color: #425457. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #425457

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.64:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #425457?

#425457 is a neutral cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #425457?

#425457 in RGB is (66, 84, 87) - 66 red, 84 green, and 87 blue.

How to use #425457 in CSS?

Use #425457 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #425457?

#574542 (complementary), #425750 (analogous), and #212A2C (lighter shade) work well with #425457.