Information about #404B20 color

#404B20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #404B20 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 75, 32) — 25.1% red, 29.4% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 17 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#404B20 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lithuanian Forest Green (#364C20). Nearby in the Register you will also find Army Green (#4B5320) and Lush (#354C28).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(64, 75, 32)), which gives #404B20 its character. If you plan to put text on a #404B20 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #404B20 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#404B20 color variations

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

#404B20 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 #404B20

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#404B20
  • RGB64, 75, 32
  • CMYK4, 0, 17, 71
  • CSSrgb(64, 75, 32)
  • HSL75°, 40%, 21%
  • HSL Precise75.349°, 40.187%, 20.98%
  • HSV75°, 57%, 29%
  • HSB75°, 57%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.294, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.294, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.294, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID404B20
  • DECIMAL ID4213536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01