#464842 Color Information

Hex color code: #464842

A understated green shade, #464842 appears as (70, 72, 66) in RGB and (80°, 4%, 27%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#464842
RGB
70, 72, 66
HSL
80°, 4%, 27%
CMYK
3%, 0%, 8%, 72%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #464842;
background-color: #464842;
border-color: #464842;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #464842;
border: 2px solid #464842;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#464842]
text-[#464842]
border-[#464842]
shadow-[0_0_10px_464842]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #464842, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #464842; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #464842; 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 #464842; background-color: #46484215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #46484220; border-left: 4px solid #464842; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #464842; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #464842 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

70, 72, 66

Red: 70 / Green: 72 / Blue: 66

HSL

80°, 4%, 27%

Hue: 80° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

3%, 0%, 8%, 72%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 72%

What color is #464842?

#464842 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #464842 to RGB:

rgb(70, 72, 66)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #464842 to HSL:

hsl(80, 4%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #464842 to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 0%, 8%, 72%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#464842 is a subtle green color with RGB values of 70, 72, 66 and HSL of 80°, 4%, 27%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #464842 is #444248, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #484742.

Use #464842 in CSS: color: #464842 or background-color: #464842. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #464842

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.27:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #464842?

#464842 is a subtle green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #464842?

#464842 in RGB is (70, 72, 66) - 70 red, 72 green, and 66 blue.

How to use #464842 in CSS?

Use #464842 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #464842?

#444248 (complementary), #484742 (analogous), and #1F201D (lighter shade) work well with #464842.