#40bfa9 color: Pure Cyan
#40bfa9 is rgb(64, 191, 169) in RGB and oklch(72.976% 0.11479 179.049) 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 #40bfa9
#40bfa9 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pure Cyan (#36bfa8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40bfa9 mixed with white
Darker: #40bfa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #40bfa9 with less saturation
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What color is #40bfa9?
#40bfa9 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Pure Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(64, 191, 169), in HSL hsl(169.61, 49.8%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.976% 0.11479 179.049).
What colors go well with #40bfa9?
The complementary color of #40bfa9 is #e288a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71bc7f and #32bbce. The triadic partners are #b297e6 and #dd955a.
Is white or black text more readable on #40bfa9?
Black text reads better on #40bfa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40bfa9 a warm or cool color?
#40bfa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.115.