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#40aba0 color: Ambrosial Oceanside

#40aba0 is rgb(64, 171, 160) in RGB and oklch(67.717% 0.0983 185.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

67.7%
0.098
186°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #40aba0

#40aba0 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ambrosial Oceanside (#47ae9c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #40aba0 mixed with white

  1. 40aba0
  2. 59b3a9
  3. 6ebcb2
  4. 82c4bc
  5. 94cdc5
  6. a7d5ce
  7. b9ddd8
  8. cae6e2
  9. dceeeb
  10. edf7f5

Darker: #40aba0 mixed with black

  1. 40aba0
  2. 36948b
  3. 2d7e76
  4. 246861
  5. 1b544e
  6. 13403b
  7. 0b2d29
  8. 051b19
  9. 010b09
  10. 000101

Calmer: #40aba0 with less saturation

  1. 40aba0
  2. 4ea99f
  3. 5aa79e
  4. 64a69d
  5. 6da49c
  6. 75a29c
  7. 7da09b
  8. 849e9a
  9. 8b9c99
  10. 919998

Questions about #40aba0

What color is #40aba0?

#40aba0 is bright teal. The closest named color is Ambrosial Oceanside. In RGB it is rgb(64, 171, 160), in HSL hsl(173.83, 45.53%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.717% 0.0983 185.658).

What colors go well with #40aba0?

The complementary color of #40aba0 is #cb7d8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62aa7d and #41a6be. The triadic partners are #a688c8 and #c18b53.

Is white or black text more readable on #40aba0?

Black text reads better on #40aba0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #40aba0 a warm or cool color?

#40aba0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.098.