#424029 Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, #424029 is a dusky yellow-green with earthy olive undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, grounded mood suited to outdoor branding, military-inspired layouts, construction graphics, and organic products. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or rust rather than a dominant background, where it can feel muddy. The hex code #424029 supports clear white text.
Questions about #424029
What is #424029 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #424029 is rgb(66, 64, 41), in HSL hsl(55, 23%, 21%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 38%, 74%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #424029?
Is #424029 warm or cool?
#424029 reads as a warm, muted yellow-green because its olive undertones lean toward yellow rather than blue, while its low saturation keeps the warmth subdued instead of bright or fresh. This gives the shade a grounded, serious mood.
Is #424029 readable on white or black?
#424029 has a 10.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.99:1 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.