Information about #403D42 color

#403D42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #403D42 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 61, 66) (25.1% red, 23.9% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 74 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#403D42 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ship Grey (#3E3A44). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gravity (#3D4040) and Windswept (#434141).

The recipe behind #403D42 is rgb(64, 61, 66), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #403D42 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #403D42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#403D42 color variations

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#403D42 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #403D42

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

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Baltic Sea color link
Baltic Sea

#3C3D3E

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

#403D42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#403D42
  • RGB64, 61, 66
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(64, 61, 66)
  • HSL276°, 4%, 25%
  • HSL Precise276°, 3.937%, 24.902%
  • HSV276°, 8%, 26%
  • HSB276°, 8%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.239, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.239, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.239, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID403D42
  • DECIMAL ID4209986
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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