#406857 Color Information

Hex color code: #406857

The hex color #406857 is a gentle cyan with RGB values of (64, 104, 87) and HSL of (155°, 24%, 33%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#406857

RGB

64, 104, 87

HSL

155°, 24%, 33%

CMYK

38%, 0%, 16%, 59%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #406857;
background-color: #406857;
border-color: #406857;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #406857;
border: 2px solid #406857;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#406857]
text-[#406857]
border-[#406857]
shadow-[0_0_10px_406857]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #406857, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #406857; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #406857; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #406857; background-color: #40685715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #40685720; border-left: 4px solid #406857; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #406857; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #406857 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

64, 104, 87

Red: 64 / Green: 104 / Blue: 87

HSL

155°, 24%, 33%

Hue: 155° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

38%, 0%, 16%, 59%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 16% / Key: 59%

What color is #406857?

#406857 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

684051

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #406857 to RGB:

rgb(64, 104, 87)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #406857 to HSL:

hsl(155, 24%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #406857 to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 0%, 16%, 59%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#406857 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 64, 104, 87 and HSL of 155°, 24%, 33%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #406857 is #684051, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #406843.

Use #406857 in CSS: color: #406857 or background-color: #406857. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #406857

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.34:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #406857?

#406857 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #406857?

#406857 in RGB is (64, 104, 87) - 64 red, 104 green, and 87 blue.

How to use #406857 in CSS?

Use #406857 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #406857?

#684051 (complementary), #406843 (analogous), and #233930 (lighter shade) work well with #406857.