#40c08a color: Garish Green
#40c08a is rgb(64, 192, 138) in RGB and oklch(72.398% 0.13748 161.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #40c08a
#40c08a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garish Green (#51bf8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #40c08a mixed with white
Darker: #40c08a mixed with black
Calmer: #40c08a with less saturation
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Questions about #40c08a
What color is #40c08a?
#40c08a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Garish Green. In RGB it is rgb(64, 192, 138), in HSL hsl(154.69, 50.39%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.398% 0.13748 161.418).
What colors go well with #40c08a?
The complementary color of #40c08a is #df81bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b757 and #00c0bb. The triadic partners are #989afa and #ed865e.
Is white or black text more readable on #40c08a?
Black text reads better on #40c08a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40c08a a warm or cool color?
#40c08a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.137.