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Emerald Shadow Faint

Green · Hue 120
Hex
#404F40
RGB
rgb(64, 79, 64)
HSL
hsl(120, 10%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(19%, 0%, 19%, 69%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.7:1AA
on black
2.4:1Fail
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About this color

Emerald Shadow Faint (#404F40) belongs to the green family — hue 120°, 10% saturation, 28% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-emerald-shadow-faint: #404F40;
  --colorarchive-emerald-shadow-faint-hsl: hsl(120, 10%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-emerald-shadow-faint-rgb: rgb(64, 79, 64);
}

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Tonal strip

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Lighter companion
Emerald Dusk Faint
#4E5F4E · hsl(120, 10%, 34%)
Darker companion
Emerald Nocturne Faint
#2E382E · hsl(120, 10%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Fuchsia Shadow Faint
#4F404F · hsl(300, 10%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Celadon Shadow Faint
#404F46 · hsl(145, 10%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Moss Shadow Faint
#454F40 · hsl(100, 10%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Iris Shadow Faint
#40404F · hsl(240, 10%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Crimson Shadow Faint
#4F4040 · hsl(0, 10%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Plum Shadow Faint
#47404F · hsl(270, 10%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Blush Shadow Faint
#4F4047 · hsl(330, 10%, 28%)
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Base: Emerald Shadow Faint #404F40
Lighter companion: Emerald Dusk Faint #4E5F4E
Darker companion: Emerald Nocturne Faint #2E382E
Complementary counterpoint: Fuchsia Shadow Faint #4F404F
Analogous lead: Celadon Shadow Faint #404F46
Analogous echo: Moss Shadow Faint #454F40
Triadic +120°: Iris Shadow Faint #40404F
Triadic +240°: Crimson Shadow Faint #4F4040
Split-comp +150°: Plum Shadow Faint #47404F
Split-comp +210°: Blush Shadow Faint #4F4047

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Emerald Shadow Muted
#3B543B · hsl(120, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Emerald Dusk Faint
#4E5F4E · hsl(120, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Clover Shadow Faint
#414F40 · hsl(115, 10%, 28%)
Nearby match
Emerald Nocturne Faint
#2E382E · hsl(120, 10%, 20%)
Nearby match
Emerald Shadow Dust
#355A35 · hsl(120, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Emerald Dusk Muted
#476647 · hsl(120, 18%, 34%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA8.3:1
Fuchsia Veil Faint
#FAF9FA
AAA8.3:1
Fuchsia Veil Muted
#FBF9FB
AAA8.3:1
Fuchsia Veil Dust
#FBF9FB
AAA8.3:1
Fuchsia Veil Soft
#FCF8FC
AAA8.3:1
Fuchsia Veil Clear
#FDF7FD
AAA8.2:1
Fuchsia Veil Vivid
#FEF6FE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#464545
Protanopia
#474744
Tritanopia
#414748
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