#405F63 Color
#405F63 is rgb(64, 95, 99) in RGB, hsl(187, 21%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 4%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#405F63rgb(64, 95, 99)hsl(187, 21%, 32%)hsv(187, 35%, 39%)cmyk(35%, 4%, 0%, 61%)oklch(46.3% 0.037 206.1)lab(38.02% -10.96 -6.14)lch(38.02% 12.56 209.24)What #405F63 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 #405F63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#405F63 Channel Values
How #405F63 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 64 · G 95 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 21% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 35% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.92:1 vs white · 3.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #405F63 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.
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Colors That Go With #405F63
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #405F63; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #405F63
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.
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How #405F63 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.
#405F63#5B5B63#515C63#565664#4E5A63#3F6060#3F5F61#5A5A5AUsing #405F63 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-405f63: #405F63;background-color: #405F63;colors: { 'color-405f63': '#405F63' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.373, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_405f63">#405F63</color>fill="#405F63"More Teal Colors
#405F63 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#405F63 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #405F63?
#405F63 is a dark teal — rgb(64, 95, 99) in RGB and hsl(187, 21%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.96.
What is the RGB value of #405F63?
#405F63 is rgb(64, 95, 99) — red 64, green 95, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #405F63?
#405F63 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 4%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #405F63 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #405F63 scores 6.92:1 against white and 3.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #405F63 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #405F63 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 7.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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