#40aaa9 color: Tidal Teal
#40aaa9 is rgb(64, 170, 169) in RGB and oklch(67.772% 0.09564 194.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
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About #40aaa9
#40aaa9 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tidal Teal (#43a7aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40aaa9 mixed with white
Darker: #40aaa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #40aaa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #40aaa9
What color is #40aaa9?
#40aaa9 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tidal Teal. In RGB it is rgb(64, 170, 169), in HSL hsl(179.43, 45.3%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.772% 0.09564 194.251).
What colors go well with #40aaa9?
The complementary color of #40aaa9 is #cb7f85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59aa88 and #4ca4c3. The triadic partners are #ad86c1 and #bb8f51.
Is white or black text more readable on #40aaa9?
Black text reads better on #40aaa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40aaa9 a warm or cool color?
#40aaa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.096.