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#40524B

#40524b ≈ Feldgrau

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#40524b is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 32.16% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.54% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 156.67°, with 12.33% saturation and 28.63% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 4.2.

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Relative luminance0.0763

Complementary

  1. #40524b
  2. #524047

Split complementary

  1. #40524b
  2. #524050
  3. #524240

Analogous

  1. #405242
  2. #40524b
  3. #405052

Triadic

  1. #40524b
  2. #4b4052
  3. #524b40

Tetradic

  1. #40524b
  2. #404752
  3. #524047
  4. #524b40

Square

  1. #40524b
  2. #424052
  3. #524047
  4. #505240

Monochromatic

  1. #090b0a
  2. #1e2724
  3. #40524b
  4. #627d72
  5. #88a398

Shades

#40524b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40524b
  2. #3a4a44
  3. #33423c
  4. #2d3935
  5. #26312d
  6. #202926
  7. #1a211e
  8. #131917
  9. #0d100f
  10. #060808
  11. #000000

Tints

#40524b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40524b
  2. #53635d
  3. #66756f
  4. #798681
  5. #8c9793
  6. #a0a9a5
  7. #b3bab7
  8. #c6cbc9
  9. #d9dcdb
  10. #eceeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40524b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40524b
  2. #465750
  3. #4d5b56
  4. #53605b
  5. #5a6460
  6. #606966
  7. #666e6b
  8. #6d7270
  9. #737775
  10. #7a7b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #49504d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514f4b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e4d4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3c5250 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b514b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #494f4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e524e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40524b {
  color: #40524b;
}
Background
.bg-40524b {
  background-color: #40524b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-40524b {
  border: 2px solid #40524b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40524b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 82 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 157 12% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40524b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40524b, #405052);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40524b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 82 75 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 4.20 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 5.41 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 5.41 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.28 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 7.36 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 10.14 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.41 #bfadb4 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#40524b  rgb(64, 82, 75)  hsl(157, 12%, 29%)  Feldgrau
#524047  rgb(82, 64, 71)  hsl(337, 12%, 29%)  Eggplant
#4b4052  rgb(75, 64, 82)  hsl(277, 12%, 29%)  Eggplant
#524b40  rgb(82, 75, 64)  hsl(37, 12%, 29%)  Taupe