#40aa9c color: Jewel Weed
#40aa9c is rgb(64, 170, 156) in RGB and oklch(67.338% 0.09872 183.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40aa9c
#40aa9c is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 183°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jewel Weed (#46a795). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40aa9c mixed with white
Darker: #40aa9c mixed with black
Calmer: #40aa9c with less saturation
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What color is #40aa9c?
#40aa9c is bright teal. The closest named color is Jewel Weed. In RGB it is rgb(64, 170, 156), in HSL hsl(172.08, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.338% 0.09872 183.096).
What colors go well with #40aa9c?
The complementary color of #40aa9c is #c97c90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64a879 and #3da6ba. The triadic partners are #a387c8 and #c18853.
Is white or black text more readable on #40aa9c?
Black text reads better on #40aa9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40aa9c a warm or cool color?
#40aa9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.099.