#425A58 Hex Color
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Muted and shadowy, #425a58 is a dark teal with gray-green undertones. Its low saturation creates a matte, serious feel without the weight of black. Use the hex code as a dominant background in wellness, technology, or hospitality designs. Add warm ivory or dusty coral accents for lift. White text reaches about 7.4:1 contrast, supporting readable body copy.
Questions about #425a58
What is #425a58 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #425a58 is rgb(66, 90, 88), in HSL hsl(175, 15%, 31%) and in CMYK 27%, 0%, 2%, 65%.
What colors pair well with #425a58 in a palette?
Does #425a58 feel warm or cool?
#425a58 reads cool and restrained because its blue-green hue is softened by gray, creating a shadowy, grounded mood rather than a bright or tropical teal in most digital contexts. It suits calm, serious layouts that need depth without the visual weight of near-black.
Is #425a58 readable on white or black?
#425a58 has a 7.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.83:1 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.