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#40887F

#40887f ≈ Dark Cyan

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#40887f is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 53.33% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.62% yellow and 46.67% black. Its hue angle is 172.5°, with 36% saturation and 39.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.2023

Complementary

  1. #40887f
  2. #884049

Split complementary

  1. #40887f
  2. #88406d
  3. #885b40

Analogous

  1. #40885b
  2. #40887f
  3. #406d88

Triadic

  1. #40887f
  2. #7f4088
  3. #887f40

Tetradic

  1. #40887f
  2. #404988
  3. #884049
  4. #887f40

Square

  1. #40887f
  2. #5b4088
  3. #884049
  4. #6d8840

Monochromatic

  1. #0f201e
  2. #28544e
  3. #40887f
  4. #60b4aa
  5. #94cdc6

Shades

#40887f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40887f
  2. #3a7a72
  3. #336d66
  4. #2d5f59
  5. #26524c
  6. #204440
  7. #1a3633
  8. #132926
  9. #0d1b19
  10. #060e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#40887f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40887f
  2. #53948c
  3. #66a099
  4. #79aca5
  5. #8cb8b2
  6. #a0c4bf
  7. #b3cfcc
  8. #c6dbd9
  9. #d9e7e5
  10. #ecf3f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40887f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40887f
  2. #46877f
  3. #4d867f
  4. #53867f
  5. #5a857f
  6. #608480
  7. #668380
  8. #6d8280
  9. #738280
  10. #7a8180
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #69817d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82817f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #767980 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #158b85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e847f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #657f80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c8a83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40887f {
  color: #40887f;
}
Background
.bg-40887f {
  background-color: #40887f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40887f {
  border: 2px solid #40887f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40887f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 136 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 36% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40887f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40887f, #406d88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40887f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 136 127 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 5.07 #40826d Viridian ΔE 5.45 #008080 Teal ΔE 5.95 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.22 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.22 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.83 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.40 #bf7780 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#40887f  rgb(64, 136, 127)  hsl(173, 36%, 39%)  Dark Cyan
#884049  rgb(136, 64, 73)  hsl(353, 36%, 39%)  Cordovan
#7f4088  rgb(127, 64, 136)  hsl(293, 36%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#887f40  rgb(136, 127, 64)  hsl(53, 36%, 39%)  Olive