Color swatch image showing #408278 with RGB(64,130,120) values

#408278 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #408278 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#408278 Color Information

#408278 RGB value is (64, 130, 120). The hex color red value is 64, green is 130, and blue is 120. Its HSL format shows a hue of 171°, saturation of 34 percent, and lightness of 38 percent. The CMYK process values are 51 percent, 0 percent, 8 percent, 49 percent.

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#408278 Color Meaning

Color #408278 conveys emotional steadiness with creative depth. #408278 muted green blue (#408278) feels balanced and introspective, avoiding sharp contrast. Psychologically, color #408278 supports calm communication and thoughtful expression. #408278 reduces emotional extremes while maintaining clarity. Culturally, #408278 appears in wellness interiors, coastal architecture, and thoughtful branding systems. Symbolically, #408278 represents balance, adaptability, and composed creativity.

Color Conversion

Convert #408278 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#408278
RGB
rgb(64, 130, 120)
HSL
hsl(171°, 34%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(51%, 0%, 8%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(171°, 51%, 51%)
XYZ
13.4871 18.4113 20.6122
Yxy
18.4113 0.2568 0.3506
Hunter Lab
42.9084 -1.6006 -0.0715
CIE-Lab
49.9912 -23.6512 -1.0598

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red64 / 255 (25%)
25%
Green130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue120 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan51 / 100 (51%)
51%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow8 / 100 (8%)
Key (Black)49 / 100 (49%)
49%

Color Variations

#408278 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#408278 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #408278 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#408278

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #408278 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#408278

protanopia

#5d5d7a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #408278;

Text Color

color: #408278;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #408278;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #40827840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #408278;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #408278 0%, #274f49 100%);

#408278 Color FAQs

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