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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#407D79 — Smoke
#407D79 is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 176° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #407D79
- f5faf9
- d6eae9
- b7dad8
- 98cac7
- 79bab6
- 5aaaa5
- 488d88
- 396e6a
- 294f4c
- 19302e
- 091110
Color schemes using #407D79
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#407D79 FAQ
What color is #407D79?
#407D79 is a shade of smoke in the teal family. It has a hue of 176 degrees, 32% saturation and 37% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #407D79?
#407D79 is rgb(64, 125, 121) in RGB, hsl(176, 32%, 37%) in HSL, and cmyk(49%, 0%, 3%, 51%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #407D79?
White text on this background reaches 4.74:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.43:1.
What colors go well with #407D79?
Its direct complement is #7D4044. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #7D4062 and #7D5A40 gives you contrast without the vibration.