#407261
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.1% 0.061 169.9), rgb(64, 114, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.52:1).
About this color
#407261 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.79:1 |
| White text | 5.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #407261 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 114, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 28%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.1% 0.061 169.9) |
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 #407261 | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc -82.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #407261 | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #407261 text on white | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #407261 text on black | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.2 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE9
oklch(93.7% 0.008 168.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.017 168.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC7BE
oklch(80.9% 0.029 171)
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Step 400
400
#84AB9C
oklch(70.8% 0.048 169.4)
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Step 500
500
#649684
oklch(63.2% 0.06 169.8)
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Step 600
600
#49806D
oklch(55.6% 0.066 169.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#407261
oklch(51.1% 0.061 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#31584B
oklch(42.7% 0.05 170.5)
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Step 900
900
#2B493E
oklch(37.8% 0.041 168.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2A24
oklch(26.9% 0.024 169.1)
#407261 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) | #6F6C60 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676662 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #30736D | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #407261
#407261
oklch(51.1% 0.061 169.9)
- #82586B
#82586B
oklch(51.2% 0.061 350.7)
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 #407261, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.041
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.049
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.054
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.055
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.059
Use #407261 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.