#40ae76 color: Link’s Awakening
#40ae76 is rgb(64, 174, 118) in RGB and oklch(67.33% 0.13079 157.554) 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 #40ae76
#40ae76 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Link’s Awakening (#3eaf76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #40ae76 mixed with white
Darker: #40ae76 mixed with black
Calmer: #40ae76 with less saturation
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What color is #40ae76?
#40ae76 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Link’s Awakening. In RGB it is rgb(64, 174, 118), in HSL hsl(149.45, 46.22%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.33% 0.13079 157.554).
What colors go well with #40ae76?
The complementary color of #40ae76 is #c975b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fa546 and #00afa4. The triadic partners are #838de5 and #da7759.
Is white or black text more readable on #40ae76?
Black text reads better on #40ae76: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40ae76 a warm or cool color?
#40ae76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.131.