#40aea1 color: Waterfall
#40aea1 is rgb(64, 174, 161) in RGB and oklch(68.498% 0.10086 184.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 32%
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About #40aea1
#40aea1 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 184°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterfall (#3ab0a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40aea1 mixed with white
Darker: #40aea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #40aea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #40aea1
What color is #40aea1?
#40aea1 is bright teal. The closest named color is Waterfall. In RGB it is rgb(64, 174, 161), in HSL hsl(172.91, 46.22%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.498% 0.10086 184.228).
What colors go well with #40aea1?
The complementary color of #40aea1 is #ce7f92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64ac7d and #3eaac0. The triadic partners are #a88acd and #c58c54.
Is white or black text more readable on #40aea1?
Black text reads better on #40aea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40aea1 a warm or cool color?
#40aea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.101.