Information about #404E4D color

#404E4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #404E4D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 78, 77) (25.1% red, 30.6% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#404E4D is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Outer Space (#414A4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kimono Storage (#3D4C51) and Atomic (#3D4B52).

The recipe behind #404E4D is rgb(64, 78, 77), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #404E4D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #404E4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#404E4D color variations

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

#404E4D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#404E4D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#404E4D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#404E4D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#404E4D 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
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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
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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
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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
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#4F4E40
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#4F4041
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#484F40
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Nearest named colors to #404E4D

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

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Kimono Storage color link
Kimono Storage

#3D4C51

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Ox Gray color link
Ox Gray

#414E54

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

#404E4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#404E4D color image #404E4D color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#404E4D
  • RGB64, 78, 77
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(64, 78, 77)
  • HSL176°, 10%, 28%
  • HSL Precise175.714°, 9.859%, 27.843%
  • HSV176°, 18%, 31%
  • HSB176°, 18%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.306, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.306, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.306, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID404E4D
  • DECIMAL ID4214349
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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