#426D57

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #426D57

The hex code #426D57 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 109, 87).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow, and 57% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#426D57
RGB66, 109, 87
HSL149.3°, 24.6%, 34.3%
CMYK39%, 0%, 20%, 57%
HSV149.3°, 39.4%, 42.7%
LAB42.4, -20.4, 7.6
XYZ9.4, 12.8, 11.0
Decimal4353367

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.56:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #426D57; }
.text-color { color: #426D57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #426D57; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F