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#40554E

#40554e ≈ Feldgrau

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#40554e is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 33.33% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 160°, with 14.09% saturation and 29.22% 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 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.0814

Complementary

  1. #40554e
  2. #554047

Split complementary

  1. #40554e
  2. #554052
  3. #554440

Analogous

  1. #405544
  2. #40554e
  3. #405255

Triadic

  1. #40554e
  2. #4e4055
  3. #554e40

Tetradic

  1. #40554e
  2. #404755
  3. #554047
  4. #554e40

Square

  1. #40554e
  2. #444055
  3. #554047
  4. #525540

Monochromatic

  1. #090c0b
  2. #1f2926
  3. #40554e
  4. #618176
  5. #88a69c

Shades

#40554e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40554e
  2. #3a4d46
  3. #33443e
  4. #2d3c37
  5. #26332f
  6. #202b27
  7. #1a221f
  8. #131a17
  9. #0d1110
  10. #060908
  11. #000000

Tints

#40554e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40554e
  2. #536660
  3. #667771
  4. #798883
  5. #8c9995
  6. #a0aaa7
  7. #b3bbb8
  8. #c6ccca
  9. #d9dddc
  10. #eceeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40554e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40554e
  2. #465953
  3. #4d5e58
  4. #53625d
  5. #5a6662
  6. #606b67
  7. #666f6c
  8. #6d7371
  9. #737776
  10. #7a7c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a5250 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #54524e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #504f4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3b5553 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c534e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a524e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d5551 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40554e {
  color: #40554e;
}
Background
.bg-40554e {
  background-color: #40554e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-40554e {
  border: 2px solid #40554e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40554e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 85 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 14% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40554e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40554e, #405255);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40554e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 85 78 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 3.80 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 5.08 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 5.08 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 8.11 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 8.29 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 11.13 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 11.47 #bfaab1 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#40554e  rgb(64, 85, 78)  hsl(160, 14%, 29%)  Feldgrau
#554047  rgb(85, 64, 71)  hsl(340, 14%, 29%)  Eggplant
#4e4055  rgb(78, 64, 85)  hsl(280, 14%, 29%)  Eggplant
#554e40  rgb(85, 78, 64)  hsl(40, 14%, 29%)  Taupe