#406C72 Color Information

Hex color code: #406C72

The hex color #406C72 is a delicate cyan with RGB values of (64, 108, 114) and HSL of (187°, 28%, 35%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSea Green
HEX
#406C72
RGB
64, 108, 114
HSL
187°, 28%, 35%
CMYK
44%, 5%, 0%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #406C72;
background-color: #406C72;
border-color: #406C72;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #406C72;
border: 2px solid #406C72;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#406C72]
text-[#406C72]
border-[#406C72]
shadow-[0_0_10px_406C72]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #406C72, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #406C72; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #406C72; 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 #406C72; background-color: #406C7215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #406C7220; border-left: 4px solid #406C72; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #406C72; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #406C72 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

64, 108, 114

Red: 64 / Green: 108 / Blue: 114

HSL

187°, 28%, 35%

Hue: 187° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

44%, 5%, 0%, 55%

Cyan: 44% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 55%

What color is #406C72?

#406C72 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #406C72 to RGB:

rgb(64, 108, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #406C72 to HSL:

hsl(187, 28%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #406C72 to CMYK:

cmyk(44%, 5%, 0%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#406C72 is a gentle cyan color with RGB values of 64, 108, 114 and HSL of 187°, 28%, 35%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #406C72 is #724640, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #40725F.

Use #406C72 in CSS: color: #406C72 or background-color: #406C72. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #406C72

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.61:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #406C72?

#406C72 is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #406C72?

#406C72 in RGB is (64, 108, 114) - 64 red, 108 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #406C72 in CSS?

Use #406C72 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #406C72?

#724640 (complementary), #40725F (analogous), and #253E41 (lighter shade) work well with #406C72.