#40615E
- RGB
- 64, 97, 94
- Brightness
- 88.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 175°, 20%, 32%
- HSV V %
- 38%
- Lab
- 38.6, -12.7, -2.1
- CMYK (%)
- 34%, 0%, 3%, 62%
- PNG size
- 5.9 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, soft cool hue
Recommended text: White (6.80:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #40615E
Common Name: Teal
RGB: (64, 97, 94)
HSL: (170°, 15%, 33%)
Contrast:
vs White: 7.4 (AA Pass)
vs Black: 13.2 (AA Pass)
Mood: A calming, nature-inspired tone, #40615E brings thoughts of tranquil waters, forest depths, and subtle elegance. Often associated with peaceful surroundings, this shade is both grounding and sophisticated. It strikes a fine balance between boldness and restraint, making it perfect for designs where depth and tranquility are desired.
Notable Matches:
- Behr Mythic Forest - #406366
- Pantone Mallard Green - #405E5C
- BS 4800-5252 Blue - #3D6C62
- Jotun Cobalt - #4F6B6A
Why Designers Use It:
The deep, rich undertones of #40615E, a shade of teal, are frequently used in modern design for its connection to nature and calm environments. It’s a great choice in interior design, often paired with neutral tones for sophistication. In branding, particularly in industries related to wellness, technology, and eco-conscious products, this color evokes feelings of balance and groundedness. It is also a popular choice in the automotive industry, where it adds a sleek, polished feel to car interiors or exterior finishes. It carries a certain timelessness, being both classic and modern, which makes it versatile across different design disciplines.
Region & Tradition:
Though not exclusive to any one country or region, teal shades like #40615E are commonly seen in the design trends of Scandinavian countries, known for their minimalist yet nature-driven aesthetic. The color may also see associations with water-themed designs, owing to its resemblance to deep ocean hues. Its versatile nature fits a broad range of global aesthetics, from contemporary art to functional design.