Information about #40575D color

#40575D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40575D belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 87, 93) — 25.1% red, 34.1% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#40575D is a softly toned water-like cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Timekeeper (#41595A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Grayish Cyan (#425959) and Dark Grayish Cerulean (#425459).

The recipe behind #40575D is rgb(64, 87, 93), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #40575D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #40575D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#40575D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#40575D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #40575D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40575D
  • RGB64, 87, 93
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(64, 87, 93)
  • HSL192°, 18%, 31%
  • HSL Precise192.414°, 18.471%, 30.784%
  • HSV192°, 31%, 36%
  • HSB192°, 31%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.341, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.341, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.341, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID40575D
  • DECIMAL ID4216669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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