#42595B Hex Color
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#42595b 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 #42595b.
Questions about #42595b
What is #42595b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #42595b is rgb(66, 89, 91), in HSL hsl(185, 16%, 31%) and in CMYK 27%, 2%, 0%, 64%.
Is #42595b readable on white or black?
#42595b has a 7.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.81:1 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.