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#408f85 color: Highlands

#408f85 is rgb(64, 143, 133) in RGB and oklch(59.773% 0.07917 184.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

59.8%
0.079
184°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #408f85

#408f85 is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Highlands (#449084). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #408f85 mixed with white

  1. 408f85
  2. 569a91
  3. 69a59c
  4. 7db0a8
  5. 8fbbb4
  6. a2c6c0
  7. b4d1cc
  8. c7ddd9
  9. dae8e5
  10. ecf3f2

Darker: #408f85 mixed with black

  1. 408f85
  2. 367c73
  3. 2d6961
  4. 245750
  5. 1b4540
  6. 133430
  7. 0b2421
  8. 051513
  9. 010706
  10. 000101

Calmer: #408f85 with less saturation

  1. 408f85
  2. 498e84
  3. 518c84
  4. 588b83
  5. 5f8983
  6. 658882
  7. 6b8682
  8. 708481
  9. 768380
  10. 7b8180

Questions about #408f85

What color is #408f85?

#408f85 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Highlands. In RGB it is rgb(64, 143, 133), in HSL hsl(172.41, 38.16%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.773% 0.07917 184.268).

What colors go well with #408f85?

The complementary color of #408f85 is #a86b7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #588e6a and #3f8c9d. The triadic partners are #8a74a6 and #a1754c.

Is white or black text more readable on #408f85?

White text reads better on #408f85: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #408f85 a warm or cool color?

#408f85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.079.