Darkslategray

Darkslategray (#404742) is a soft dark color with a luminosity of 6%. It has a chroma value of 2.7 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #3A3A3A. The closest Pantone color is #444940, known as climbing-ivy (19-0307). The closest NCS color is #494E4C, with the code NCS S 7502-G. The grayscale version of this color is #444444. The contrast ratio with white is 9.6, and with black is 2.2. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

Lightness

Show relative


#FFFFFF

#E4E7E5

#C9CFCB

#AFB6B1

#949E97

#79867D

#616B64

#49504B

#303632

#181B19

#000000

Saturation


#3E4941

#3F4841

#3F4842

#3F4842

#404742

#404742

#404742

#414642

#414642

#414643

#424543

Shade


#575757

#545454

#4F4F4F

#4B4B4B

#464747

#404742

#3D3D3D

#393939

#363636

#333333

#303030

Hue


#474040

#474140

#474240

#474440

#474540

#474640

#474740

#464740

#454740

#444740

#424740

#414740

#404740

#404741

#404742

#404744

#404745

#404746

#404747

#404647

#404547

#404447

#404247

#404147

#404047

#414047

#424047

#444047

#454047

#464047

#474047

#474046

#474045

#474044

#474042

#474041

Grayscale


#444444

Complimentary


#BFB8BD

WCAG contrast conformance

#404742 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

On a white background

9.6

Darkslategray

On a black background

2.2

Darkslategray

1.8

Darkslategray (#404742) does not meet the WCAG standard for either regular or large text on a mediumvioletred (#CD107C) background.


Darkslategray

Composition

The colors that composes #404742

RGB


64

71

66

RYB


64

69

71

CMYK


10

0

7

72

CMY


75

72

74

Conversion

CSS values of #404742 and various standards

CSS values


HEX

#404742


RGB

rgb(64, 71, 66)


HSL

hsl(137, 5%, 26%)


HWB

hwb(137, 25%, 72%)

Various standards


Ansi16

rgb(0, 0, 0)


Ansi256

rgb(58, 58, 58)


HCG

rgb(64, 71, 66)


Apple

rgb(64, 71, 66)

Closest Pantone color

climbing-ivy (19-0307)


#444940

Closest NCS color

NCS S 7502-G


#494E4C

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary


#474042

#404742

#464047

Triadic


#404742

#424047

#474240

Tetradic


#404742

#404247

#474045

#474640

Analogous


#424740

#404742

#404746

Color blindness

Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color

Achromatopsia


#454545

Deuteranopia


#454542

Protanopia


#464642

Tritanopia


#414646