#40ad74 color: Link’s Awakening
#40ad74 is rgb(64, 173, 116) in RGB and oklch(67.028% 0.13124 156.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 32%
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About #40ad74
#40ad74 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 157°.
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 Link’s Awakening (#3eaf76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #40ad74 mixed with white
Darker: #40ad74 mixed with black
Calmer: #40ad74 with less saturation
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Questions about #40ad74
What color is #40ad74?
#40ad74 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Link’s Awakening. In RGB it is rgb(64, 173, 116), in HSL hsl(148.62, 45.99%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.028% 0.13124 156.946).
What colors go well with #40ad74?
The complementary color of #40ad74 is #c874b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80a444 and #00aea3. The triadic partners are #818ce5 and #d97659.
Is white or black text more readable on #40ad74?
Black text reads better on #40ad74: 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 #40ad74 a warm or cool color?
#40ad74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.131.