#407068
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(50.8% 0.054 182.2), rgb(64, 112, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#407068 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 182°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #407068 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 112, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 27%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.054 182.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #407068 | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -83.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #407068 | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #407068 text on white | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #407068 text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E5ECEA
oklch(93.7% 0.008 177.3)
-
Step 200
200
#CFDCDA
oklch(88.4% 0.014 185.9)
-
Step 300
300
#AFC6C2
oklch(80.8% 0.026 184.1)
-
Step 400
400
#84AAA3
oklch(70.8% 0.043 182.5)
-
Step 500
500
#64948C
oklch(63% 0.053 183)
-
Step 600
600
#4A7F76
oklch(55.7% 0.059 182)
-
Step 700
700 (this color)
#407068
oklch(50.8% 0.054 182.2)
-
Step 800
800
#315751
oklch(42.6% 0.045 182.9)
-
Step 900
900
#2C4843
oklch(37.8% 0.035 181.9)
-
Step 950
950
#1A2A27
oklch(27% 0.022 181.6)
#407068 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6C6B68 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646569 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E726D | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #407068
#407068
oklch(50.8% 0.054 182.2)
- #805963
#805963
oklch(50.9% 0.053 2.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #407068, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.036
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.043
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.047
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.054
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.056
Use #407068 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.