#40ae79 color: Link’s Awakening
#40ae79 is rgb(64, 174, 121) in RGB and oklch(67.398% 0.12806 158.877) 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 #40ae79
#40ae79 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 159°.
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 Link’s Awakening (#3eaf76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #40ae79 mixed with white
Darker: #40ae79 mixed with black
Calmer: #40ae79 with less saturation
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Questions about #40ae79
What color is #40ae79?
#40ae79 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Link’s Awakening. In RGB it is rgb(64, 174, 121), in HSL hsl(151.09, 46.22%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.398% 0.12806 158.877).
What colors go well with #40ae79?
The complementary color of #40ae79 is #c976b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ea54a and #00afa6. The triadic partners are #868de4 and #d87859.
Is white or black text more readable on #40ae79?
Black text reads better on #40ae79: 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 #40ae79 a warm or cool color?
#40ae79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.128.