Information about #408287 color

#408287 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#408287 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 130, 135) — 25.1% red, 51% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 2 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #408287 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paradiso (#488084). Slightly further away sit Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E) and Norwester (#48798A).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 130, 135) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #408287 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#408287 color variations

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

#408287 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 #408287

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

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#408287
  • RGB64, 130, 135
  • CMYK28, 2, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(64, 130, 135)
  • HSL184°, 36%, 39%
  • HSL Precise184.225°, 35.678%, 39.02%
  • HSV184°, 53%, 53%
  • HSB184°, 53%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.510, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.510, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.510, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID408287
  • DECIMAL ID4227719
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01