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Information about #404502 color

#404502 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#404502 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 69, 2) — 25.1% red, 27.1% green, 0.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 26 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #404502 reads as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Olive (#373E02). Slightly further away sit Xander (#44500C) and Verdun Green (#495400).

The recipe behind #404502 is rgb(64, 69, 2), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #404502: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#404502 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#404502 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 #404502

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#404502
  • RGB64, 69, 2
  • CMYK2, 0, 26, 73
  • CSSrgb(64, 69, 2)
  • HSL64°, 94%, 14%
  • HSL Precise64.478°, 94.366%, 13.922%
  • HSV64°, 97%, 27%
  • HSB64°, 97%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.271, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.271, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.271, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID404502
  • DECIMAL ID4211970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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