Corduroy Color – #404d49: Codes and Complete Breakdown

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.

Corduroy color

Corduroy Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #404D49

  2. #5C3D46

Triadic colors

  1. #404D49

  2. #533D5C

  3. #5C533D

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #576963

  2. #6E857E

  3. #899D97

  4. #A5B4AF

  5. #C1CBC8

Darker colors

  1. #29312F

  2. #121514

Analogous colors

  1. #444D40

  2. #404D42

  3. #404D49

  4. #404A4D

  5. #40444D

Monochromatic colors

  1. #182823

  2. #2F453E

  3. #475F58

  4. #627771

  5. #7A928B

#404d49

Corduroy Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Corduroy:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#404d49
RGBrgb(64,77,73)
HSLhsl(162,9.2%,27.6%)
CMYK17, 0, 5, 70
HSV162, 17, 30
RGB %25, 30, 29
XYZ6, 6.9, 7.3
LAB31.5, -6.1, 0.6
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation17%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)8.84 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)2.38 (fails WCAG AA)

Similar Colors to Corduroy Color

  1. #816c5e

    caribou color 816c5e

    Caribou

  2. #828b8e

    necron compound color 828b8e

    Necron Compound

  3. #2b2e26

    marshland color 2b2e26

    Marshland

  4. #f6ecde

    a la mode color f6ecde

    A La Mode

  5. #a28c82

    portobello color a28c82

    Portobello

  6. #8f9e9d

    abyss color 8f9e9d

    Abyss

  7. #cd853f

    peru color cd853f

    Peru

  8. #e1e1e2

    jupiter color e1e1e2

    Jupiter