Information about #424250 color

#424250 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#424250 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 66, 80) — 25.9% red, 25.9% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 5 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #424250 reads as a softly toned classic blue and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warlord (#45404F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Skywater (#404653) and Metallic Gunmetal (#41474E).

The recipe behind #424250 is rgb(66, 66, 80), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #424250: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #424250 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#424250 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#424250 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#424250 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#353541

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#272730

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Black

#000000

#424250 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4D4D5B

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#595965

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#65656E

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Grey

#808080

#424250 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#424851

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#424E51

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#424250 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#424250

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#4A5143
#4A5143

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#514A43
#514A43

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#434A51
#434A51

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#514343
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#435143
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#514351
#514351

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#515143
#515143

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#435143
#435143

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#51434A
#51434A

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#515143
#515143

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#43514A
#43514A

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Nearest named colors to #424250

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Soft Charcoal color link
Soft Charcoal

#3E414A

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

#424250 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#424250
  • RGB66, 66, 80
  • CMYK5, 5, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(66, 66, 80)
  • HSL240°, 10%, 29%
  • HSL Precise240°, 9.589%, 28.627%
  • HSV240°, 18%, 31%
  • HSB240°, 18%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.259, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.259, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.259, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID424250
  • DECIMAL ID4342352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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