#408780 Color
#408780 is rgb(64, 135, 128) in RGB, hsl(174, 36%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 5%, 47%) 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 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#408780rgb(64, 135, 128)hsl(174, 36%, 39%)hsv(174, 53%, 53%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 5%, 47%)oklch(57.6% 0.072 186.8)lab(51.63% -24.68 -3.43)lch(51.63% 24.92 187.91)What #408780 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 #408780, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#408780 Channel Values
How #408780 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 135 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 36% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 53% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.2:1 vs white · 5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #408780 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 #408780
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #408780; 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 #408780
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 #408780 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.
#408780#7E7E80#6B8280#757581#647D81#428686#418684#7B7B7BUsing #408780 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-408780: #408780;background-color: #408780;colors: { 'color-408780': '#408780' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.529, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_408780">#408780</color>fill="#408780"More Teal Colors
#408780 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#408780 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #408780?
#408780 is a dark teal — rgb(64, 135, 128) in RGB and hsl(174, 36%, 39%) 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 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #408780?
#408780 is rgb(64, 135, 128) — red 64, green 135, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #408780?
#408780 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 5%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #408780 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #408780 scores 4.2:1 against white and 5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #408780 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #408780 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 8.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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