Information about #404B35 color

#404B35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #404B35 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 75, 53) — 25.1% red, 29.4% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 9 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned yellow-green, #404B35 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rifle Green (#444C38). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pine Needle (#454D32) and Butterfly Creek (#3C492F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(64, 75, 53)), which gives #404B35 its character. If you plan to put text on a #404B35 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #404B35 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#404B35 color variations

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

#404B35 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 #404B35

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

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Mallard color link
Mallard

#3A4531

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Tali Green color link
Tali Green

#39453C

Scrub color link
Scrub

#3D4031

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#404B35
  • RGB64, 75, 53
  • CMYK4, 0, 9, 71
  • CSSrgb(64, 75, 53)
  • HSL90°, 17%, 25%
  • HSL Precise90°, 17.188%, 25.098%
  • HSV90°, 29%, 29%
  • HSB90°, 29%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.294, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.294, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.294, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID404B35
  • DECIMAL ID4213557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01