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#405459 Color

#405459 is rgb(64, 84, 89) in RGB, hsl(192, 16%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 6%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Outer Space (#414A4C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#405459
HEX#405459
RGBrgb(64, 84, 89)
HSLhsl(192, 16%, 30%)
HSVhsv(192, 28%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 6%, 0%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(43.1% 0.026 214.7)
LABlab(34.19% -6.99 -5.59)
LCHlch(34.19% 8.95 218.65)

What #405459 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #405459, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#405459 Channel Values

How #405459 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 64 · G 84 · B 898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 192° · S 16% · L 30%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 192° · S 28% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.98:1 vs white · 2.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #405459 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text7.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #405459

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #405459; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #405459

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How #405459 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#405459
Protanopia#515159
Protanomaly#4B5259
Deuteranopia#4E4E59
Deuteranomaly#495059
Tritanopia#3F5555
Tritanomaly#3F5456
Achromatopsia#515151

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Using #405459 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-405459: #405459;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #405459;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-405459': '#405459' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.329, blue: 0.349)
Android XML<color name="color_405459">#405459</color>
SVG fillfill="#405459"

More Teal Colors

#405459 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#405459 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #405459?

#405459 is a dark teal — rgb(64, 84, 89) in RGB and hsl(192, 16%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Outer Space (#414A4C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.89.

What is the RGB value of #405459?

#405459 is rgb(64, 84, 89) — red 64, green 84, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #405459?

#405459 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 6%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #405459 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #405459 scores 7.98:1 against white and 2.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #405459 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #405459 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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