#40a986 color: Herbal
#40a986 is rgb(64, 169, 134) in RGB and oklch(66.439% 0.1104 167.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 34%
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About #40a986
#40a986 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal (#29ab87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40a986 mixed with white
Darker: #40a986 mixed with black
Calmer: #40a986 with less saturation
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What color is #40a986?
#40a986 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Herbal. In RGB it is rgb(64, 169, 134), in HSL hsl(160, 45.06%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.439% 0.1104 167.639).
What colors go well with #40a986?
The complementary color of #40a986 is #c577a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a35f and #13a8ab. The triadic partners are #9088d4 and #ca7d55.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a986?
Black text reads better on #40a986: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a986 a warm or cool color?
#40a986 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.11.