Corduroy Color – #404d49: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Corduroy color hex code is #404d49, and it is composed of 25% red, 30% green and 29% blue.
Corduroy is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.84:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Corduroy color (#404d49) against light backgrounds.

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Corduroy Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Corduroy:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #404d49 |
| RGB | rgb(64,77,73) |
| HSL | hsl(162,9.2%,27.6%) |
| CMYK | 17, 0, 5, 70 |
| HSV | 162, 17, 30 |
| RGB % | 25, 30, 29 |
| XYZ | 6, 6.9, 7.3 |
| LAB | 31.5, -6.1, 0.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 17% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 8.84 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 2.38 (fails WCAG AA) |
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