#505742
A dark, muted green closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #505742
When working with digital screens, the color #505742 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 87 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow, and 66% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.