#40ca9d color: Dark Shamrock
#40ca9d is rgb(64, 202, 157) in RGB and oklch(75.385% 0.13507 167.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 21%
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About #40ca9d
#40ca9d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 167°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #40ca9d mixed with white
Darker: #40ca9d mixed with black
Calmer: #40ca9d with less saturation
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Questions about #40ca9d
What color is #40ca9d?
#40ca9d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(64, 202, 157), in HSL hsl(160.43, 56.56%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.385% 0.13507 167.012).
What colors go well with #40ca9d?
The complementary color of #40ca9d is #ec8ac0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85c36b and #00c9cc. The triadic partners are #aaa1ff and #f49261.
Is white or black text more readable on #40ca9d?
Black text reads better on #40ca9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40ca9d a warm or cool color?
#40ca9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.135.