#409A79#409A79

#409A79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.100 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409A79
RGB	rgb(64, 154, 121)
HSL	hsl(158, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(158, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 21.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, -35.03, 9.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 36.26, 165.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% -0.0974 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.1 166.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1195, 25.5800, 22.1207)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409A79 #9A4061

analogous

#409A4C #409A79 #408E9A

triadic

#409A79 #79409A #9A7940

tetradic

#409A79 #4C409A #9A4061 #8E9A40

square

#409A79 #4C409A #9A4061 #8E9A40

split-complementary

#409A79 #9A408E #9A4C40

monochromatic

#1C4435 #2E6F57 #409A79 #5CBB98 #87CDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#409A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#409A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409A79

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409A79	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A877B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#109A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 154, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.100 166.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db89f',
    500: '#409a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409a79;
$custom-light: #7db89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62236,
    "c": 0.10032,
    "h": 166.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409A79

secondary

#B87E93

accent

#5784D1

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0A110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #409A79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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