#40c3aa color: Melbourne Cup
#40c3aa is rgb(64, 195, 170) in RGB and oklch(73.998% 0.11855 177.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 24%
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About #40c3aa
#40c3aa is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 177°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melbourne Cup (#45c3ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #40c3aa mixed with white
Darker: #40c3aa mixed with black
Calmer: #40c3aa with less saturation
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What color is #40c3aa?
#40c3aa is bright light teal. The closest named color is Melbourne Cup. In RGB it is rgb(64, 195, 170), in HSL hsl(168.55, 52.19%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.998% 0.11855 177.464).
What colors go well with #40c3aa?
The complementary color of #40c3aa is #e68aab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75bf7f and #2cbfd1. The triadic partners are #b39aec and #e3975c.
Is white or black text more readable on #40c3aa?
Black text reads better on #40c3aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40c3aa a warm or cool color?
#40c3aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.119.