#409F79#409F79

#409F79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.107 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409F79
RGB	rgb(64, 159, 121)
HSL	hsl(156, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(156, 60%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 23.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, -37.29, 11.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 39.06, 162.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% -0.103 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.107 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9619, 27.2650, 22.4015)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409F79 #9F4066

analogous

#409F49 #409F79 #40959F

triadic

#409F79 #79409F #9F7940

tetradic

#409F79 #49409F #9F4066 #959F40

square

#409F79 #49409F #9F4066 #959F40

split-complementary

#409F79 #9F4095 #9F4940

monochromatic

#1D4837 #2E7358 #409F79 #5EBE98 #8AD0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#409F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#409F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409F79

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409F79	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 159, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.107 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebc9f',
    500: '#409f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409f79;
$custom-light: #7ebc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 42.601,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63527,
    "c": 0.10723,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409F79

secondary

#BB8098

accent

#5587D2

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #409F79

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

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