#425556 Color Information

Hex color code: #425556

The hex color #425556 is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (66, 85, 86) and HSL of (183°, 13%, 30%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#425556

RGB

66, 85, 86

HSL

183°, 13%, 30%

CMYK

23%, 1%, 0%, 66%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #425556;
background-color: #425556;
border-color: #425556;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #425556;
border: 2px solid #425556;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#425556]
text-[#425556]
border-[#425556]
shadow-[0_0_10px_425556]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #425556, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #425556; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #425556; 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 #425556; background-color: #42555615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #42555620; border-left: 4px solid #425556; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #425556; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #425556 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 85, 86

Red: 66 / Green: 85 / Blue: 86

HSL

183°, 13%, 30%

Hue: 183° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 30%

CMYK

23%, 1%, 0%, 66%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 66%

What color is #425556?

#425556 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

564443

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #425556 to RGB:

rgb(66, 85, 86)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #425556 to HSL:

hsl(183, 13%, 30%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #425556 to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 1%, 0%, 66%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted cyan tone, #425556 has RGB (66, 85, 86) and HSL (183°, 13%, 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 #425556 is #564443, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #43564D.

Use #425556 in CSS: color: #425556 or background-color: #425556. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #425556

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.67:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #425556?

#425556 is a muted cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #425556?

#425556 in RGB is (66, 85, 86) - 66 red, 85 green, and 86 blue.

How to use #425556 in CSS?

Use #425556 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #425556?

#564443 (complementary), #43564D (analogous), and #212B2B (lighter shade) work well with #425556.