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#40948e color: Catalan

#40948e is rgb(64, 148, 142) in RGB and oklch(61.343% 0.08154 188.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

61.3%
0.082
189°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #40948e

#40948e is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 189°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Catalan (#429395). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #40948e mixed with white

  1. 40948e
  2. 569e99
  3. 6aa9a4
  4. 7eb4af
  5. 90beba
  6. a3c9c5
  7. b5d4d0
  8. c8dedc
  9. dae9e7
  10. ecf4f3

Darker: #40948e mixed with black

  1. 40948e
  2. 36807b
  3. 2d6d68
  4. 245a56
  5. 1b4844
  6. 133634
  7. 0b2624
  8. 051615
  9. 010807
  10. 000101

Calmer: #40948e with less saturation

  1. 40948e
  2. 4a938d
  3. 53918c
  4. 5a908b
  5. 628e8a
  6. 688c89
  7. 6e8b88
  8. 748987
  9. 7a8886
  10. 7f8685

Questions about #40948e

What color is #40948e?

#40948e is soft teal. The closest named color is Catalan. In RGB it is rgb(64, 148, 142), in HSL hsl(175.71, 39.62%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.343% 0.08154 188.889).

What colors go well with #40948e?

The complementary color of #40948e is #af6f7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #579372 and #4490a5. The triadic partners are #9277aa and #a47b4c.

Is white or black text more readable on #40948e?

White text reads better on #40948e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #40948e a warm or cool color?

#40948e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.082.