#404040 color: Bauhaus
#404040 is rgb(64, 64, 64) in RGB and oklch(37.149% 0 0) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Gray
- Dark
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Taupe
- neutral-700
- Black 75%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #404040
#404040 is a dark gray color. In OKLCH it has 37.1% lightness, 0 chroma and a hue of 0°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.37:1 contrast and black text 2.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bauhaus (#3f4040). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is neutral-700.
Lighter: #404040 mixed with white
Darker: #404040 mixed with black
Calmer: #404040 with less saturation
Questions about #404040
What color is #404040?
#404040 is dark gray. The closest named color is Bauhaus. In RGB it is rgb(64, 64, 64), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.149% 0 0).
What colors go well with #404040?
The complementary color of #404040 is #404040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #404040 and #404040. The triadic partners are #404040 and #404040.
Is white or black text more readable on #404040?
White text reads better on #404040: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.37:1 and black gives 2.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #404040 a warm or cool color?
#404040 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 37.1% and its chroma 0.