# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/404040

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #404040 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 64, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 25.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(0 0% 25.1%) |
| HWB | hwb(0 25.1% 74.9%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 0% 0% 75%) |
| Lab | lab(27.09 0 0) |
| LCH | lch(27.09 0 0) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.149% 0 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.149% 0 0) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.25098 0.25098 0.25098) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.18947 0.18947 0.18947) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.25904 0.25904 0.25904) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.19198 0.19198 0.19198) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05127 0.05127 0.05127) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.04873 0.05127 0.05584) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.04944 0.05127 0.0423) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.251, blue: 0.251) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.251, blue: 0.251, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF404040) |
| Android XML | #404040 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bauhaus
- Hue family: Gray, dark gray
- Closest Tailwind class: neutral-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 10.37:1
- Contrast with black: 2.03:1

## Tints

#404040, #515151, #626262, #747474, #878787, #9a9a9a, #adadad, #c1c1c1, #d5d5d5, #eaeaea

## Shades

#404040, #363636, #2d2d2d, #242424, #1b1b1b, #131313, #0b0b0b, #050505, #010101, #000000

## Tones

#404040, #404040, #404040, #404040, #404040, #404040, #404040, #404040, #404040, #404040

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #404040, #404040
- Split: #404040, #404040, #404040
- Analogous: #404040, #404040, #404040
- Triadic: #404040, #404040, #404040
- Tetradic: #404040, #404040, #404040, #404040
- Square: #404040, #404040, #404040, #404040
- Monochromatic: #404040, #070707, #222222, #616161, #838383

## 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.