Information about #406340 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #406340 reads as a softly toned natural green and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Horsetail (#3D5D42). Slightly further away sit Tree Patch Green (#3E5B41) and Dark Grayish Green (#425942).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(64, 99, 64)), which gives #406340 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #406340: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), 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.
#406340 color variations
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#406340 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#406340 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#406340 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#406340 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#406340 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #406340 color
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Nearest named colors to #406340
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3D5D42
#3E5B41
#425942
#366243
#45634B
#3E6334
#465945
#44583B
#355E3C
#425948
#485942
#47634B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#406340
- RGB64, 99, 64
- CMYK14, 0, 14, 61
- CSSrgb(64, 99, 64)
- HSL120°, 21%, 32%
- HSL Precise120°, 21.472%, 31.961%
- HSV120°, 35%, 39%
- HSB120°, 35%, 39%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
- GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.388, 0.251)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.388, 0.251, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.388, 0.251)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID406340
- DECIMAL ID4219712
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers315 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
