#40474C Hex Color Code

#40474C

The Hexadecimal Color #40474C is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #40474C RGB value is rgb(64, 71, 76). RGB Color Model of #40474C consists of 25% red, 27% green and 29% blue. HSL color Mode of #40474C has 205°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 27% Lightness. #40474C color has an wavelength of 490.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #40474C is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #40474C is #444. The Closest Color to #40474C is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #40474C Hex Code is Gravel. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #40474C is 16 Cyan 7 Magenta 0 Yellow 70 Black and #40474C CMY is 16, 7, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #40474C is hsl(205,9,27, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(205, 16, 30). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #40474C is 5.67, 6.12, 7.72.
Hex8 Value of #40474C is #40474CFF. Decimal Value of #40474C is 4212556 and Octal Value of #40474C is 20043514. Binary Value of #40474C is 1000000, 1000111, 1001100 and Android of #40474C is 4282402636 / 0xff40474c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #40474C is 0.291, 0.314, 0.314 and YIQ Color Space of #40474C is 69.477, -5.7778, 0.0755. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #40474C is 5.53, 6.45, 7.69. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #40474C is 29.71, -1.67, -3.96. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #40474C is 29.71, -3.8, -4.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #40474C is 29.71, 4.3, 247.13. Hunter Lab variable of #40474C is 24.74, -2.38, -1.19.

#40474C - Gravel Color Image
#40474C - Gravel Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #40474C

RGB Percentages of #40474C

25%
27%
29%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #40474C

25.1%
26.83%
29.8%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #40474C

16%
7%
0%
70%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #40474C

To get 25% Saturated #40474C Color, you need to convert the hex color #40474C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #40474C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #40474C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #40474C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #40474C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #40474C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #40474C to it's the darkest color.

#40474C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 71, 76)
RGB Percent 25%, 27%, 29%
RYB 64.0, 68.42, 76.0
CMYK 16, 7, 0, 70
CMY 16, 7, 0
HSL hsl(205, 9%, 27%)
HSLA hsl(205, 9%, 27%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(205, 16, 30)
XYZ 5.67, 6.12, 7.72
Hex8 Value #40474CFF
Decimal Value 4212556
Octal Value 20043514
Binary Value 1000000,1000111,1001100
Android 4282402636 / 0xff40474c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(205, 9%, 27%)
xyY 0.291, 0.314, 6.118
YIQ 69.477, -5.7778, 0.0755
LMS 5.53, 6.45, 7.69
CieLAB 29.71, -1.67, -3.96
CieLUV : LCHuv 29.71, -3.8, -4.54
CieLCH : LCHab 29.71, 4.3, 247.13
Hunter Lab 24.74, -2.38, -1.19
YUV 69.477, 3.21, -4.8
YDbDr 69.477, 9.81, 10.42
YCbCr 75.67, 131.23, 124.57
YCoCg 70.5, 70.0, 0.5
YPbPr 69.48, 3.68, -3.91
Munsell Color System 8551.26 90.53/231.45

#40474C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#40474C as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #40474C">…</p>

#40474C as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #40474C">…</p>

#40474C as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #40474C">…</p>

#40474C as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #40474C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #40474C?

RGB Value for #40474C is rgb(64, 71, 76).

What is the RGB percentage of #40474C?

RGB percentage for #40474C is 25% Red 27% Green 29% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #40474C?

CMYK Color Model of #40474C is 16 Cyan 7 Magenta 0 Yellow 70 Black.

What is the HSL value of #40474C?

HSL Value of #40474C is 205°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 27 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #40474C?

HSV Value of #40474C is 205 Hue 16 Saturation 30 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #40474C?

XYZ Color Model of #40474C is 5.67, 6.12, 7.72.