#424848#424848

#424848 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.008 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#424848
RGBrgb(66, 72, 72)
HSLhsl(180, 4%, 27%)
HSVhsv(180, 8%, 28%)
CMYKcmyk(8.3%, 0%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LABlab(30.06, -2.44, -0.84)
CIE-LCHlch(30.06, 2.59, 199.00°)
OKLaboklab(39.62% -0.0075 -0.0023)
OKLCHoklch(39.62% 0.008 196.8)
XYZxyz(5.7336, 6.2608, 7.0360)
Luminance0.0626 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#424848 #484242
analogous
#424845 #424848 #424548
triadic
#424848 #484248 #484842
tetradic
#424848 #454248 #484242 #454842
square
#424848 #454248 #484242 #454842
split-complementary
#424848 #484245 #484542
monochromatic
#0F1010 #252828 #424848 #5F6868 #7D8888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.32
#424848 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25
#424848 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #424848
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##424848#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4248481.009.322.259.32
#FFFFFF9.321.0021.001.00
#0000002.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.321.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#474748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#464648
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#404848
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #424848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.008 196.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767a7a',
    500: '#424848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #424848;
$custom-light: #767a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#424848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39615,
    "c": 0.00788,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#424848
secondary
#766F6F
accent
#7A7AAE
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EDEDED
border
#C8C8C8
text
#080909
muted
#7B7B7B

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#424848 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva