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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#425751 — Charcoal
#425751 is a dark desaturated teal sitting at 163° 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 #425751
- f6f8f8
- dce4e2
- c1d0cc
- a6bcb6
- 8ba8a0
- 71948a
- 5c7a71
- 475f58
- 33443f
- 1f2926
- 0b0f0e
Color schemes using #425751
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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#425751 FAQ
What color is #425751?
#425751 is a shade of charcoal in the teal family. It has a hue of 163 degrees, 14% saturation and 30% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #425751?
#425751 is rgb(66, 87, 81) in RGB, hsl(163, 14%, 30%) in HSL, and cmyk(24%, 0%, 7%, 66%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #425751?
White text on this background reaches 7.74:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.71:1.
What colors go well with #425751?
Its direct complement is #574248. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #574253 and #574642 gives you contrast without the vibration.