#425F57
A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #425F57
The precise color #425F57 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 95, and 87.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 31% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#425F57
RGB66, 95, 87
HSL163.4°, 18.0%, 31.6%
CMYK31%, 0%, 8%, 63%
HSV163.4°, 30.5%, 37.3%
LAB37.9, -12.7, 1.1
XYZ8.1, 10.0, 10.5
Decimal4349783
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.01:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #425F57;
}
.text-color {
color: #425F57;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #425F57;
}