1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Black Panther

Color Black Panther gray (#424242):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Black Panther gray (#424242):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Black Panther / #424242

The HTML HEX code is #424242. The corresponding color name is "Black Panther". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 66%, Green (G): 66%, Blue (B): 66%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 74%. In the HSL color space, #424242 has a hue of 0°, saturation of 0%, and lightness of 26%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 0% for saturation, and 26% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 28, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 5, Y: 5, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2588, U (chrominance) = 0.0000, and V (chrominance) = 0.0000.

The decimal value of the color is 4342338. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #757575 for a 20% lighter version and #0F0F0F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #424242, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6504 Kelvin (6504K).

The approximate wavelength of #424242 is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Black Panther (Hex: #424242): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #424242, also known as Black Panther, resembles the sleek and powerful coat of this majestic wild cat. With its dark and mysterious hue, it exudes an air of strength and elegance, just like the stealthy panther prowling through the night. This color is reminiscent of polished black obsidian, a volcanic glass with a glossy surface. Its deep shade evokes a sense of power and sophistication, making it a popular choice for luxury brands and designs aiming to convey an aura of mystery and allure.

Tints and Shades of #424242 HEX color (Black Panther)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #424242, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D0D0D0
• #A1A1A1
• #717171
• #424242
• #323232
• #212121
• #111111
• #000000

Tones of Black Panther (#424242 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #424242, #5b5b5b is the less saturated color, while #424242 is the most saturated one.

• #5b5b5b
• #555555
• #4e4e4e
• #484848
• #424242
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #424242;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #424242; }

.text {color:#424242;}

.background {background-color:#424242;}

.border {border:1px solid #424242;}