Recognised as Colour
#407D7F
- #407D7F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#407D7F is a cyan with RGB values 64, 125, 127 and HSL 182°, 33%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#407D7F#407D7F
HEX#407D7F
RGBrgb(64, 125, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.4902, 0.498
RGB percentages25.1%, 49%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(181.9, 33%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.9, 49.6%, 49.8%)
CMYK49.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,226,431
CSS custom property--colour: #407D7F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1
Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#BF8280
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7F4240
Analogous#407F62, #405D7F
Triadic#7F407D, #7D7F40
Split complementary#7F405D, #7F6240
Tetradic#62407F, #7F4240, #5D7F40
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R64
G125
B127
Red64 (25.1%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue181.9°
Saturation (HSL)32.98%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 40 · G 7D · B 7F
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