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#40dcc3 color: Celestial Green

#40dcc3 is rgb(64, 220, 195) in RGB and oklch(80.872% 0.13212 179.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

80.9%
0.132
180°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #40dcc3

#40dcc3 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 180°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Celestial Green (#2ddfc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #40dcc3 mixed with white

  1. 40dcc3
  2. 5fe0c9
  3. 77e4cf
  4. 8be7d5
  5. 9eebdb
  6. b0eee1
  7. c0f2e7
  8. d1f5ed
  9. e0f9f3
  10. f0fcf9

Darker: #40dcc3 mixed with black

  1. 40dcc3
  2. 36bfa9
  3. 2da390
  4. 248878
  5. 1b6e60
  6. 13544a
  7. 0b3c34
  8. 052620
  9. 01110e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #40dcc3 with less saturation

  1. 40dcc3
  2. 58dac3
  3. 6ad7c2
  4. 78d4c2
  5. 85d2c2
  6. 91cfc2
  7. 9cccc1
  8. a6c9c1
  9. afc6c1
  10. b8c3c1

Questions about #40dcc3

What color is #40dcc3?

#40dcc3 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Celestial Green. In RGB it is rgb(64, 220, 195), in HSL hsl(170.38, 69.03%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.872% 0.13212 179.58).

What colors go well with #40dcc3?

The complementary color of #40dcc3 is #ff9bbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ed892 and #2dd7ef. The triadic partners are #cdadff and #ffab63.

Is white or black text more readable on #40dcc3?

Black text reads better on #40dcc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #40dcc3 a warm or cool color?

#40dcc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.132.