#40cd9c color: Dark Shamrock
#40cd9c is rgb(64, 205, 156) in RGB and oklch(76.11% 0.13956 165.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #40cd9c
#40cd9c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #40cd9c mixed with white
Darker: #40cd9c mixed with black
Calmer: #40cd9c with less saturation
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Questions about #40cd9c
What color is #40cd9c?
#40cd9c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(64, 205, 156), in HSL hsl(159.15, 58.51%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.11% 0.13956 165.504).
What colors go well with #40cd9c?
The complementary color of #40cd9c is #f08bc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89c568 and #00cccd. The triadic partners are #aaa3ff and #f99362.
Is white or black text more readable on #40cd9c?
Black text reads better on #40cd9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40cd9c a warm or cool color?
#40cd9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.14.