#40ab72 color: Glen
#40ab72 is rgb(64, 171, 114) in RGB and oklch(66.466% 0.1303 156.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #40ab72
#40ab72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glen (#4aac72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #40ab72 mixed with white
Darker: #40ab72 mixed with black
Calmer: #40ab72 with less saturation
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Questions about #40ab72
What color is #40ab72?
#40ab72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Glen. In RGB it is rgb(64, 171, 114), in HSL hsl(148.04, 45.53%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.466% 0.1303 156.574).
What colors go well with #40ab72?
The complementary color of #40ab72 is #c573b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fa242 and #00aca0. The triadic partners are #7f8be2 and #d77458.
Is white or black text more readable on #40ab72?
Black text reads better on #40ab72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40ab72 a warm or cool color?
#40ab72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.13.