#283C42 Hex Color
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#283c42 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, bleak, muted, matte, dusty, shady, ashy, inky, almost grey and cyan. It is a gray with a subtle cyan, sky blue tint. The hex code is #283c42.
Questions about #283c42
What is #283c42 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #283c42 is rgb(40, 60, 66), in HSL hsl(194, 25%, 21%) and in CMYK 39%, 9%, 0%, 74%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #283c42 readable on white or black?
#283c42 has a 11.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.