HEX 42565A - #42565A, RGB(66,86,90) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Slate Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #42565A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 86, 90) |
| CMYK Values*: | 26.7%, 4.4%, 0.0%, 64.7% |
What color is 42565A?
The RGB color code for color number #42565A is RGB(66, 86, 90). In the RGB color model, #42565A has a red value of 66, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.7% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 64.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation, and 30.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42565A has a hue of 190° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation and 35.3 % brightness/value.
Color 42565A is cool or warm?
Color 42565A is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #42565A? (For interior and product design)
42565A has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#42565A
Light Color
Compare LRV 9 of #42565A with dark and light Color
Is #42565A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 42565A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #42565A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 86, 90)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
26.67%
Magenta
4.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
64.71%
HSL
HSL(190deg, 15.4 %, 30.6 %)
Hue
190°
Saturation
15.38 %.
Lightness
30.59 %.
RYB
RYB(114, 138, 157)
Red
114 (44.8%)
Yellow
138 (54.1%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
190°
Saturation
26.67 %.
Brightness / Value
35.29 %.
HWB
H: 190°
W: 25.88 %
B: 64.71 %
XYZ
X : 7.42
Y : 8.55
Z : 10.93
YXY
Y1 : 8.55
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 66.27%
Y : 64.71%
LRV
~ 8.6 %
Munsell Color System
5.8BG 3.4/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 35.11
A : -6.6
B : -4.84
CIE-Lch
L : 35.11
C : 8.18
H : 216.28
CIE-Luv
L : 35.11
U : -9.9
V : -5.27
Hunter-Lab
L : 29.24
A : -5.89
B : -1.69
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #42565A
Here are the colors similar to 42565A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42565A.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42565A.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42565A.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 42565A.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42565A.
Paint color for Hex #42565A
Here are the paint colors similar to 42565A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 42565A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42565A to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 42565A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42565A to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color 42565A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42565A to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color 42565A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42565A to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 42565A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42565A to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 42565A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42565A to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 42565A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #42565A to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#42565A color palettes and scheme combination
010202
171E1F
2C3A3D
42565A
587277
6E8E94
8BA5AA
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
425A46
425A52
42565A
424A5A
46425A
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
42565A
5A4256
565A42
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
42565A
52425A
5A4642
4A5A42
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
42565A
54666A
67777B
7A888B
8D999C
A0AAAC
B3BBBD
C6CCCD
D9DDDE
ECEEEE
FFFFFF
42565A
3B4D51
344448
2E3C3F
273336
212B2D
1A2223
13191B
0D1112
060809
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
42565A
Dark Slate Gray*
5A4642
Liver Chestnut*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #42565A?
Color that best contrast with #42565A is #5A4642,
color name is Liver Chestnut*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #42565A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #42565A is #5A4642, color name is Liver Chestnut*.
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