#40aca2 color: Waterfall
#40aca2 is rgb(64, 172, 162) in RGB and oklch(68.032% 0.09863 186.556) 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%
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About #40aca2
#40aca2 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 187°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterfall (#3ab0a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40aca2 mixed with white
Darker: #40aca2 mixed with black
Calmer: #40aca2 with less saturation
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Questions about #40aca2
What color is #40aca2?
#40aca2 is bright teal. The closest named color is Waterfall. In RGB it is rgb(64, 172, 162), in HSL hsl(174.44, 45.76%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.032% 0.09863 186.556).
What colors go well with #40aca2?
The complementary color of #40aca2 is #cc7e8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61ab7f and #42a7c0. The triadic partners are #a888c8 and #c28c53.
Is white or black text more readable on #40aca2?
Black text reads better on #40aca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40aca2 a warm or cool color?
#40aca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.099.