HEX 404244 - #404244, RGB(64,66,68) Color
| Color Name: | Shadow Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #404244 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(64, 66, 68) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.9%, 2.9%, 0.0%, 73.3% |
What color is 404244?
The RGB color code for color number #404244 is RGB(64, 66, 68). In the RGB color model, #404244 has a red value of 64, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 68. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 73.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation, and 25.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #404244 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation and 26.7 % brightness/value.
Color 404244 is cool or warm?
Color 404244 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #404244? (For interior and product design)
404244 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
#404244
Light Color
Compare LRV 5 of #404244 with dark and light Color
Is #404244 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 404244 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 #404244 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(64, 66, 68)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.88%
Magenta
2.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
73.33%
HSL
HSL(210deg, 3.0 %, 25.9 %)
Hue
210°
Saturation
3.03 %.
Lightness
25.88 %.
RYB
RYB(143, 153, 168)
Red
143 (55.9%)
Yellow
153 (60.0%)
Blue
168 (65.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
210°
Saturation
5.88 %.
Brightness / Value
26.67 %.
HWB
H: 210°
W: 25.10 %
B: 73.33 %
XYZ
X : 5.11
Y : 5.4
Z : 6.24
YXY
Y1 : 5.4
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 74.90%
M : 74.12%
Y : 73.33%
LRV
~ 5.4 %
Munsell Color System
7.3B 2.6/0.3
CIE-Lab
L : 27.86
A : -0.37
B : -1.51
CIE-Lch
L : 27.86
C : 1.55
H : 256.18
CIE-Luv
L : 27.86
U : -1.13
V : -1.69
Hunter-Lab
L : 23.25
A : -1.47
B : 0.35
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #404244
Here are the colors similar to 404244. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 404244.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 404244.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 404244.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 404244.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 404244.
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Paint color for Hex #404244
Here are the paint colors similar to 404244. 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.
Behr
Hex color 404244 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #404244 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 404244 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #404244 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 404244 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #404244 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 404244 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #404244 to Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Hex color 404244 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #404244 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color 404244 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #404244 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 404244 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #404244 to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#404244 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
0F0F0F
27292A
404244
595C5E
717579
8B8F92
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.
404442
404444
404244
404044
424044
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.
404244
444042
424440
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
404244
444044
444240
404440
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
404244
535456
666769
797A7C
8C8D8E
9FA0A1
B2B3B4
C5C6C6
D8D9D9
EBECEC
FFFFFF
404244
393B3D
333436
2C2E2F
262728
202122
191A1B
131314
0C0D0D
060606
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
404244
Shadow Gray*
444240
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 #404244?
Color that best contrast with #404244 is #444240,
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 #404244?
Complementary or Opposite color for #404244 is #444240, color name is Shadow Gray*.
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