Information about #407D79 color

#407D79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#407D79 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 125, 121) — 25.1% red, 49% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 2 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#407D79 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Faded Jade (#427977). Slightly further away sit Vintage Teal (#3B7577) and Viridian (#40826D).

The recipe behind #407D79 is rgb(64, 125, 121), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #407D79: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #407D79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#407D79 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#407D79 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #407D79

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#407D79
  • RGB64, 125, 121
  • CMYK24, 0, 2, 51
  • CSSrgb(64, 125, 121)
  • HSL176°, 32%, 37%
  • HSL Precise176.066°, 32.275%, 37.059%
  • HSV176°, 49%, 49%
  • HSB176°, 49%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.490, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.490, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.490, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID407D79
  • DECIMAL ID4226425
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01