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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#424D33 — Taupe
#424D33 is a dark desaturated green sitting at 85° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #424D33
- f8f9f6
- e1e6da
- cad3be
- b4c1a1
- 9dae85
- 869b69
- 6e8055
- 566443
- 3e4830
- 252b1d
- 0d0f0a
Color schemes using #424D33
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#424D33 FAQ
What color is #424D33?
#424D33 is a shade of taupe in the green family. It has a hue of 85 degrees, 20% saturation and 25% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #424D33?
#424D33 is rgb(66, 77, 51) in RGB, hsl(85, 20%, 25%) in HSL, and cmyk(14%, 0%, 34%, 70%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #424D33?
White text on this background reaches 8.97:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.34:1.
What colors go well with #424D33?
Its direct complement is #3E334D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #33354D and #4A334D gives you contrast without the vibration.