#40bfa4 color: Pure Cyan
#40bfa4 is rgb(64, 191, 164) in RGB and oklch(72.829% 0.1174 175.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #40bfa4
#40bfa4 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 176°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pure Cyan (#36bfa8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40bfa4 mixed with white
Darker: #40bfa4 mixed with black
Calmer: #40bfa4 with less saturation
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Questions about #40bfa4
What color is #40bfa4?
#40bfa4 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Pure Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(64, 191, 164), in HSL hsl(167.24, 49.8%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.829% 0.1174 175.774).
What colors go well with #40bfa4?
The complementary color of #40bfa4 is #e187aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75bb79 and #27bccb. The triadic partners are #ad97e9 and #df935b.
Is white or black text more readable on #40bfa4?
Black text reads better on #40bfa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40bfa4 a warm or cool color?
#40bfa4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.117.