#424249
A dark, muted neutral closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #424249
The hex code #424249 represents a beautifully specific shade of neutral. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 66 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 10% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 71% Black. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.