#409188 Color
#409188 is rgb(64, 145, 136) in RGB, hsl(173, 39%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 6%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Lagoon (#4C9C9C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#409188rgb(64, 145, 136)hsl(173, 39%, 41%)hsv(173, 56%, 57%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 6%, 43%)oklch(60.4% 0.08 185.5)lab(55.00% -27.54 -3.11)lch(55.00% 27.72 186.45)What #409188 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 #409188, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#409188 Channel Values
How #409188 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 145 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 39% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 56% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #409188 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 #409188
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #409188; 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 #409188
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 #409188 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.
#409188#878788#718B88#7D7D8A#6A8689#439090#42908D#848484Using #409188 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-409188: #409188;background-color: #409188;colors: { 'color-409188': '#409188' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.569, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_409188">#409188</color>fill="#409188"More Teal Colors
#409188 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#409188 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #409188?
#409188 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(64, 145, 136) in RGB and hsl(173, 39%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Lagoon (#4C9C9C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.83.
What is the RGB value of #409188?
#409188 is rgb(64, 145, 136) — red 64, green 145, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #409188?
#409188 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 6%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #409188 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #409188 scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #409188 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #409188 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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