#407573
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(52.5% 0.057 192.4), rgb(64, 117, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#407573 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 192°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #407573 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 117, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 29%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.057 192.4) |
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 #407573 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #407573 | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #407573 text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #407573 text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEB
oklch(93.6% 0.006 197)
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Step 200
200
#CFDCDB
oklch(88.4% 0.014 191.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC6C5
oklch(80.9% 0.025 193.5)
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Step 400
400
#84A9A7
oklch(70.7% 0.04 192.2)
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Step 500
500
#639492
oklch(63.1% 0.053 192.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#407573
oklch(52.5% 0.057 192.4)
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Step 700
700
#3A6A69
oklch(49% 0.052 193.8)
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Step 800
800
#315755
oklch(42.8% 0.044 191.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B4746
oklch(37.5% 0.034 192.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2A29
oklch(27% 0.022 191)
#407573 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) | #6F7073 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666974 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #277874 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #407573
#407573
oklch(52.5% 0.057 192.4)
- #885D61
#885D61
oklch(52.5% 0.057 13.1)
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 #407573, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.033
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.037
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.040
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.050
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.050
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.052
Use #407573 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.