#404F49 Color Information

Hex color code: #404F49

#404F49 is a balanced cyan color. In RGB it is (64, 79, 73), and in HSL it is (156°, 10%, 28%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#404F49
RGB
64, 79, 73
HSL
156°, 10%, 28%
CMYK
19%, 0%, 8%, 69%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #404F49;
background-color: #404F49;
border-color: #404F49;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #404F49;
border: 2px solid #404F49;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#404F49]
text-[#404F49]
border-[#404F49]
shadow-[0_0_10px_404F49]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #404F49, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #404F49; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #404F49; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #404F49; background-color: #404F4915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #404F4920; border-left: 4px solid #404F49; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #404F49; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #404F49 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

64, 79, 73

Red: 64 / Green: 79 / Blue: 73

HSL

156°, 10%, 28%

Hue: 156° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 28%

CMYK

19%, 0%, 8%, 69%

Cyan: 19% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 69%

What color is #404F49?

#404F49 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #404F49 to RGB:

rgb(64, 79, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #404F49 to HSL:

hsl(156, 10%, 28%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #404F49 to CMYK:

cmyk(19%, 0%, 8%, 69%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral cyan tone, #404F49 has RGB (64, 79, 73) and HSL (156°, 10%, 28%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #404F49 is #4F4046, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #404F42.

Use #404F49 in CSS: color: #404F49 or background-color: #404F49. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #404F49

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.43:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #404F49?

#404F49 is a neutral cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #404F49?

#404F49 in RGB is (64, 79, 73) - 64 red, 79 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #404F49 in CSS?

Use #404F49 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #404F49?

#4F4046 (complementary), #404F42 (analogous), and #1E2422 (lighter shade) work well with #404F49.