#407F68
Closest named color: Teal (#008080). oklch(54.7% 0.075 167.6), rgb(64, 127, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#407F68 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Teal (#008080) |
| Black text | 4.45:1 |
| White text | 4.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #407F68 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 127, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 33%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.075 167.6) |
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 #407F68 | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #407F68 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #407F68 text on white | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #407F68 text on black | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.018 170)
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Step 300
300
#ADC8BC
oklch(80.9% 0.034 166.9)
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Step 400
400
#80AC9A
oklch(70.7% 0.054 167.7)
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Step 500
500
#5E9781
oklch(63% 0.069 167.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#407F68
oklch(54.7% 0.075 167.6)
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Step 700
700
#346D59
oklch(49% 0.069 168.2)
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Step 800
800
#2C5949
oklch(42.7% 0.057 168.3)
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Step 900
900
#28493D
oklch(37.6% 0.044 168.6)
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Step 950
950
#182B24
oklch(27% 0.028 168.9)
#407F68 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) | #7C7867 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #737169 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A7F78 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #407F68
#407F68
oklch(54.7% 0.075 167.6)
- #925F79
#925F79
oklch(54.9% 0.075 347.9)
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 #407F68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.046
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.055
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.056
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.058
Use #407F68 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.