#40aa97 color: Jewel Weed
#40aa97 is rgb(64, 170, 151) in RGB and oklch(67.182% 0.10091 179.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40aa97
#40aa97 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jewel Weed (#46a795). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40aa97 mixed with white
Darker: #40aa97 mixed with black
Calmer: #40aa97 with less saturation
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Questions about #40aa97
What color is #40aa97?
#40aa97 is bright teal. The closest named color is Jewel Weed. In RGB it is rgb(64, 170, 151), in HSL hsl(169.25, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.182% 0.10091 179.087).
What colors go well with #40aa97?
The complementary color of #40aa97 is #c87b94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67a773 and #36a7b7. The triadic partners are #9e88cb and #c48654.
Is white or black text more readable on #40aa97?
Black text reads better on #40aa97: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40aa97 a warm or cool color?
#40aa97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.101.