#40a477 color: Linoleum Green
#40a477 is rgb(64, 164, 119) in RGB and oklch(64.769% 0.11593 160.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 36%
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About #40a477
#40a477 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Linoleum Green (#3aa372). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #40a477 mixed with white
Darker: #40a477 mixed with black
Calmer: #40a477 with less saturation
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Questions about #40a477
What color is #40a477?
#40a477 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(64, 164, 119), in HSL hsl(153, 43.86%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.769% 0.11593 160.906).
What colors go well with #40a477?
The complementary color of #40a477 is #be71a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #759d4e and #00a49f. The triadic partners are #8285d3 and #c97555.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a477?
Black text reads better on #40a477: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a477 a warm or cool color?
#40a477 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.116.