Information about #404F6D color

#404F6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #404F6D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 79, 109) — 25.1% red, 31% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 12 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #404F6D reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quayside (#424F71). Its next-closest registered neighbors are East Bay (#47526E) and Night Moves (#454C73).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 79, 109) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #404F6D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #404F6D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#404F6D color variations

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#404F6D 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 #404F6D

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

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

#404F6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#404F6D
  • RGB64, 79, 109
  • CMYK18, 12, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(64, 79, 109)
  • HSL220°, 26%, 34%
  • HSL Precise220°, 26.012%, 33.922%
  • HSV220°, 41%, 43%
  • HSB220°, 41%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.310, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.310, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.310, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID404F6D
  • DECIMAL ID4214637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01