Information about #404846 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #404846 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 72, 70) — 25.1% red, 28.2% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 1 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#404846 is a quiet, subdued grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Mica (#3C4543). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Nocturnal (#434345) and Mollusc (#43464B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(64, 72, 70)), which gives #404846 its character. If you plan to put text on a #404846 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #404846 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#404846 color variations

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

#404846 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#404846 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#404846 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#404846 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#404846 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
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#494143

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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
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#494341
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#494147
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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
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#414943
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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
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#474149
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#414349
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#494143
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#434149
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#494143
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Nearest named colors to #404846

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

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Half Nocturnal color link
Half Nocturnal

#434345

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Matte Charcoal color link
Matte Charcoal

#3B4248

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

#404846 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#404846
  • RGB64, 72, 70
  • CMYK3, 0, 1, 72
  • HSL165°, 6%, 27%
  • HSL Precise165°, 5.882%, 26.667%
  • HSV165°, 11%, 28%
  • HSB165°, 11%, 28%
  • HEX ID404846
  • DECIMAL ID4212806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
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