#40ba97 color: First Post
#40ba97 is rgb(64, 186, 151) in RGB and oklch(71.21% 0.11968 170.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #40ba97
#40ba97 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40ba97 mixed with white
Darker: #40ba97 mixed with black
Calmer: #40ba97 with less saturation
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Questions about #40ba97
What color is #40ba97?
#40ba97 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(64, 186, 151), in HSL hsl(162.79, 48.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.21% 0.11968 170.24).
What colors go well with #40ba97?
The complementary color of #40ba97 is #da82ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78b46c and #0db8c0. The triadic partners are #a294e7 and #de8b5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #40ba97?
Black text reads better on #40ba97: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40ba97 a warm or cool color?
#40ba97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.12.