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#40cea5 color: Mint Jelly

#40cea5 is rgb(64, 206, 165) in RGB and oklch(76.591% 0.13417 169.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

76.6%
0.134
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #40cea5

#40cea5 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #40cea5 mixed with white

  1. 40cea5
  2. 5dd3ae
  3. 74d8b7
  4. 88ddbf
  5. 9be2c8
  6. ade7d1
  7. beecda
  8. cff1e3
  9. dff6ed
  10. effaf6

Darker: #40cea5 mixed with black

  1. 40cea5
  2. 36b38f
  3. 2d9879
  4. 247f65
  5. 1b6651
  6. 134e3d
  7. 0b382b
  8. 05231a
  9. 010f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #40cea5 with less saturation

  1. 40cea5
  2. 54cca6
  3. 64c9a8
  4. 71c7a9
  5. 7dc4ab
  6. 88c1ac
  7. 92bead
  8. 9bbcaf
  9. a3b9b0
  10. abb6b1

Questions about #40cea5

What color is #40cea5?

#40cea5 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(64, 206, 165), in HSL hsl(162.68, 59.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.591% 0.13417 169.512).

What colors go well with #40cea5?

The complementary color of #40cea5 is #f28ec0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84c873 and #00ccd4. The triadic partners are #b1a4ff and #f79861.

Is white or black text more readable on #40cea5?

Black text reads better on #40cea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #40cea5 a warm or cool color?

#40cea5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.134.