#407559
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.7% 0.073 159.3), rgb(64, 117, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#407559 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #407559 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 117, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 29%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.073 159.3) |
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 #407559 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #407559 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #407559 text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #407559 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.019 157.8)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8B9
oklch(80.9% 0.035 160.2)
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Step 400
400
#83AC94
oklch(70.8% 0.057 158.9)
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Step 500
500
#62977A
oklch(63.1% 0.072 159.5)
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Step 600
600
#478163
oklch(55.5% 0.078 159.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#407559
oklch(51.7% 0.073 159.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5943
oklch(42.6% 0.06 159.5)
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Step 900
900
#2A4939
oklch(37.6% 0.046 160.6)
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Step 950
950
#192B21
oklch(27% 0.03 159.2)
#407559 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) | #746E57 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C685B | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #33756D | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #407559
#407559
oklch(51.7% 0.073 159.3)
- #845776
#845776
oklch(51.6% 0.074 338.9)
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 #407559, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.049
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.060
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.060
Use #407559 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.