#407C7D Color
#407C7D is rgb(64, 124, 125) in RGB, hsl(181, 32%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 1%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#407C7Drgb(64, 124, 125)hsl(181, 32%, 37%)hsv(181, 49%, 49%)cmyk(49%, 1%, 0%, 51%)oklch(54.7% 0.062 196.9)lab(48.05% -20.14 -6.93)lch(48.05% 21.30 199.00)What #407C7D 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 #407C7D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#407C7D Channel Values
How #407C7D 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 124 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 32% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 49% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.78:1 vs white · 4.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #407C7D 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 #407C7D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #407C7D; 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 #407C7D
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 #407C7D 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.
#407C7D#74747D#63787D#6D6D7E#5E737E#407C7C#407C7C#737373Using #407C7D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-407c7d: #407C7D;background-color: #407C7D;colors: { 'color-407c7d': '#407C7D' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.486, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_407c7d">#407C7D</color>fill="#407C7D"More Teal Colors
#407C7D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#407C7D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #407C7D?
#407C7D is a dark teal — rgb(64, 124, 125) in RGB and hsl(181, 32%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #407C7D?
#407C7D is rgb(64, 124, 125) — red 64, green 124, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #407C7D?
#407C7D converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 1%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #407C7D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #407C7D scores 4.78:1 against white and 4.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #407C7D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #407C7D 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.45, which is visibly different.
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