#40b178 color: Link’s Awakening
#40b178 is rgb(64, 177, 120) in RGB and oklch(68.149% 0.13311 157.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
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About #40b178
#40b178 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Link’s Awakening (#3eaf76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #40b178 mixed with white
Darker: #40b178 mixed with black
Calmer: #40b178 with less saturation
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Questions about #40b178
What color is #40b178?
#40b178 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Link’s Awakening. In RGB it is rgb(64, 177, 120), in HSL hsl(149.73, 46.89%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.149% 0.13311 157.668).
What colors go well with #40b178?
The complementary color of #40b178 is #cd76b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81a847 and #00b2a7. The triadic partners are #868fea and #dd795a.
Is white or black text more readable on #40b178?
Black text reads better on #40b178: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40b178 a warm or cool color?
#40b178 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.133.