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What color is 40444B?

The RGB color code for color number #40444B is RGB(64, 68, 75). In the RGB color model, #40444B has a red value of 64, a green value of 68, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.7% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 70.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.2° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #40444B has a hue of 218.2° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation and 29.4 % brightness/value.



Color 40444B is cool or warm?

Color 40444B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #40444B? (For interior and product design)

40444B has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

#40444B

Light Color


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Is #40444B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 40444B 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 #40444B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 68, 75)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
68 (26.7%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.67%
Magenta
9.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
70.59%

HSL

HSL(218.18deg, 7.9 %, 27.3 %)

Hue
218.18°
Saturation
7.91 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.

RYB

RYB(136, 148, 167)
Red
136 (53.4%)
Yellow
148 (57.9%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.18°
Saturation
14.67 %.
Brightness / Value
29.41 %.

HWB

H: 218.18°

W: 25.10 %

B: 70.59 %

XYZ

X : 5.45

Y : 5.73

Z : 7.48

YXY

Y1 : 5.73

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 73.33%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 5.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.2PB 2.7/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 28.73

A : 0.04

B : -4.78

CIE-Lch

L : 28.73

C : 4.78

H : 270.45

CIE-Luv

L : 28.73

U : -2.36

V : -5.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.94

A : -1.26

B : -1.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #40444B


Here are the colors similar to 40444B. 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 - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 40444B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 40444B.


#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#374345
RAL 7026 - Granite Gray
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 40444B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 40444B.


#41474B
PANTONE 10393 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#3F4444
PANTONE 446 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 40444B.


#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #40444B


Here are the paint colors similar to 40444B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 40444B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #40444B to Sherwin Williams


#44484D
Cyberspace (SW 7076)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#3D4450
Charcoal Blue (SW 2739)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#3D484C
Mount Etna (SW 7625)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 40444B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #40444B to Dunn-Edwards


#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#45494D
Salem Black (DE 6343)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#474A4E
Black Bay (DEA 188)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 40444B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #40444B to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#474C50
Witchcraft (PPG1037-7)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#434B4F
Black Forest (PPG1012-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 40444B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #40444B to Benjamin Moore


#444A50
Gravel Gray (2127-30)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#434B56
Hale Navy (HC-154)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#444647
Graphite (1603)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#404B54
Blue Note (2129-30)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 40444B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #40444B to Valspar


#3A4044
Chimney Smoke (4010-1)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#46484A
Muskeg Grey (4005-2C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#39444D
Dutch Licorice (4008-4C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#343E49
Gotham Gray (4009-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 40444B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #40444B to Behr


#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#40444B 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



40444B
Shadow Gray*

4B4740
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 #40444B?

Color that best contrast with #40444B is #4B4740, 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 #40444B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #40444B is #4B4740, color name is Shadow Gray*.





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