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HEX 404242 - #404242, RGB(64,66,66) Color


Color Name: Shadow Gray*
Hex Color Code: #404242
RGB Color Code: RGB(64, 66, 66)
CMYK Values*: 3.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 74.1%





What color is 404242?

The RGB color code for color number #404242 is RGB(64, 66, 66). In the RGB color model, #404242 has a red value of 64, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 1.5 % saturation, and 25.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #404242 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation and 25.9 % brightness/value.

Color 404242 is cool or warm?

Color 404242 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of 404242?

Color code 404242 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #404242 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 66, 66)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.03%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.12%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 1.5 %, 25.5 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
1.54 %.
Lightness
25.49 %.

RYB

RYB(144, 155, 168)
Red
144 (56.4%)
Yellow
155 (60.6%)
Blue
168 (65.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
3.03 %.
Brightness / Value
25.88 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 25.10 %

B: 74.12 %

XYZ

X : 5.05

Y : 5.38

Z : 5.93

YXY

Y1 : 5.38

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 74.12%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 5.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.1BG 2.6/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 27.79

A : -0.83

B : -0.3

CIE-Lch

L : 27.79

C : 0.88

H : 199.54

CIE-Luv

L : 27.79

U : -1.04

V : -0.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.19

A : -1.76

B : 1.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #404242


Here are the colors similar to 404242. 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 - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 404242.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 404242.


#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 404242.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 404242.


#3F4444
PANTONE 446 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#41474B
PANTONE 10393 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#43403D
PANTONE 10398 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#373A36
PANTONE 447 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 404242.


#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#3B3C36
RAL 6015 - Black olive
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


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#464646
WordPress WP Dark Gray
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #404242


Here are the paint colors similar to 404242. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 404242 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #404242 to Benjamin Moore


#404343
Notre Dame (CSP-570)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.4% similar)
#3D3F40
Black Panther (2125-10)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#444647
Graphite (1603)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#3D3D3E
Black Jack (2133-20)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 404242 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #404242 to Behr


#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#434442
Broadway (PPU18-20)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 404242 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #404242 to Sherwin Williams


#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#373A3A
Greenblack (SW 6994)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#44484D
Cyberspace (SW 7076)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 404242 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #404242 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 404242 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #404242 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 404242 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #404242 to Valspar


#3C3E3C
Caviar (8006-4G)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#3A3C3D
Black Heron (V120-3)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#46484A
Muskeg Grey (4005-2C)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#404242 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.

404242
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#404242 Opposite Color







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