#424937 Hex Color

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#424937 is a dark, muted green with dusty olive undertones and low saturation. Its ashy depth creates a serious, grounded mood suited to outdoor, organic, military, and gaming designs. Use it as a dominant background with warm cream or terracotta accents; white text also has strong contrast. The hex code is #424937.

Questions about #424937

What is #424937 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #424937 is rgb(66, 73, 55), in HSL hsl(83, 14%, 25%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 25%, 71%.
What colors pair well with #424937?
#424937 pairs well with warm cream, terracotta, and muted brass because their warmth offsets its dusty green depth without making the palette loud. Use cream for readable surfaces and terracotta sparingly for calls to action or small visual accents.
Is #424937 readable on white or black?
#424937 has a 9.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.23:1 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.