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HEX 404043 - #404043, RGB(64,64,67) Color


Color Name: Shadow Gray*
Hex Color Code: #404043
RGB Color Code: RGB(64, 64, 67)
CMYK Values*: 4.5%, 4.5%, 0.0%, 73.7%






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What color is 404043?

The RGB color code for color number #404043 is RGB(64, 64, 67). In the RGB color model, #404043 has a red value of 64, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 67. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.5% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 73.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation, and 25.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #404043 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation and 26.3 % brightness/value.



Color 404043 is cool or warm?

Color 404043 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #404043? (For interior and product design)

404043 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#404043

Light Color


Compare LRV 5 of #404043 with dark and light Color




Is #404043 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 404043 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #404043 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 64, 67)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.48%
Magenta
4.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
73.73%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 2.3 %, 25.7 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
2.29 %.
Lightness
25.69 %.

RYB

RYB(145, 153, 169)
Red
145 (56.7%)
Yellow
153 (60.1%)
Blue
169 (66.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
4.48 %.
Brightness / Value
26.27 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 25.10 %

B: 73.73 %

XYZ

X : 4.96

Y : 5.16

Z : 6.05

YXY

Y1 : 5.16

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 74.90%

Y : 73.73%


LRV

~ 5.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.6PB 2.6/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 27.19

A : 0.69

B : -1.83

CIE-Lch

L : 27.19

C : 1.95

H : 290.58

CIE-Luv

L : 27.19

U : -0.16

V : -2.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.72

A : -0.79

B : 0.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #404043


Here are the colors similar to 404043. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 404043.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 404043.


#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 404043.


#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#41474B
PANTONE 10393 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#43403D
PANTONE 10398 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 404043.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 404043.


#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


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#464646
WordPress WP Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #404043


Here are the paint colors similar to 404043. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 404043 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #404043 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 404043 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #404043 to Behr


#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 404043 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #404043 to Benjamin Moore


#3D3D3E
Black Jack (2133-20)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#3D3F40
Black Panther (2125-10)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#3A3C3E
Black Iron (2120-20)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#383A3C
Ebony King (2132-20)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 404043 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #404043 to PPG Paints


#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 404043 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #404043 to Valspar


#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#3A3C3D
Black Heron (V120-3)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#46484A
Muskeg Grey (4005-2C)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#3A4044
Chimney Smoke (4010-1)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 404043 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #404043 to Sherwin Williams


#44484D
Cyberspace (SW 7076)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#373A3A
Greenblack (SW 6994)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#404043 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



404043
Shadow Gray*

434340
Shadow Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #404043?

Color that best contrast with #404043 is #434340, color name is Shadow Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #404043?

Complementary or Opposite color for #404043 is #434340, color name is Shadow Gray*.





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