Color: #40242C

#40242C Color Information

#40242C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #40242C. A complement of this color would be #254139, perceived brightness is 0.18, and the grayscale version is #323232.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 343°,a saturation of 28%, and a lightness of 20%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 343°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #40242C is composed of 25% red, 14% green and 17% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 31% yellow and 75% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 2.56, x: 0.4162, and y: 0.3249.

Color Code #40242C

HEX
#40242C
RGB
rgb(64, 36, 44)
HSL
hsl(343, 28%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(343, 44%, 25%)
CMYK
0%, 44%, 31%, 75%
XYZ
X: 3.28, Y: 2.56, Z: 2.04
Lab
L: 18.18, a: 14.61, b: 0.65
Name

Shades of Color #40242C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #40242C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #40242C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #40242C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #40242C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 343°, a saturation of 28%, and a lightness of 20%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 343°, a saturation of 44%, and a value of 25%.

  • HEX: #40242C
  • RGB: rgb(64, 36, 44)
  • HSL: hsl(343, 28%, 20%)
  • HSV: hsv(343, 44%, 25%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 44.00% magenta, 31.00% yellow, 75.00% black
  • XYZ: 3.28, 2.56, 2.04
  • Yxy: 2.56, 0.4162, 0.3249
  • Hunter Lab: 18.18, 14.61, 0.65
  • CIE-Lab: 18.18, 14.61, 0.65

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 3.28, Y: 2.56, Z: 2.04. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 2.56, x: 0.4162, and y: 0.3249.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 18.18, a: 14.61, and b: 0.65. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 18.18, a: 14.61, and b: 0.65.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #40242C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #40242C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #40242C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #40242C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #40242C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #40242C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #40242C

The complementary color of #40242C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #40242C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #40242c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(64, 36, 44);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(64, 36, 44, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(343, 28%, 20%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #40242c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #40242c;
}

HTML Examples of #40242C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #40242c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(64, 36, 44); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(64, 36, 44, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(343, 28%, 20%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #40242c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #40242c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #40242C

These colors are similar to #40242C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.