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#40956B

#40956b ≈ Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#40956b is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 58.43% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.19% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 150.35°, with 39.91% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 4.88.

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Relative luminance0.2365

Complementary

  1. #40956b
  2. #95406a

Split complementary

  1. #40956b
  2. #954094
  3. #954040

Analogous

  1. #409540
  2. #40956b
  3. #409495

Triadic

  1. #40956b
  2. #6b4095
  3. #956b40

Tetradic

  1. #40956b
  2. #406a95
  3. #95406a
  4. #956b40

Square

  1. #40956b
  2. #404095
  3. #95406a
  4. #949540

Monochromatic

  1. #122a1e
  2. #295f45
  3. #40956b
  4. #65bd91
  5. #9ad4b7

Shades

#40956b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40956b
  2. #3a8660
  3. #337756
  4. #2d684b
  5. #265940
  6. #204b36
  7. #1a3c2b
  8. #132d20
  9. #0d1e15
  10. #060f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#40956b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40956b
  2. #53a07a
  3. #66aa89
  4. #79b597
  5. #8cbfa6
  6. #a0cab5
  7. #b3d5c4
  8. #c6dfd3
  9. #d9eae1
  10. #ecf4f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40956b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40956b
  2. #46936d
  3. #4d916f
  4. #538f71
  5. #5a8d73
  6. #608b76
  7. #668878
  8. #6d867a
  9. #73847c
  10. #7a827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #708c7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948b69 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #87826e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #21948a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b8f6a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #728a6d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #30957f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40956b {
  color: #40956b;
}
Background
.bg-40956b {
  background-color: #40956b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40956b {
  border: 2px solid #40956b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40956b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 149 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 40% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40956b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40956b, #409495);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40956b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 149 107 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 4.88 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 5.51 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.11 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.84 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.63 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.59 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.87 #bf6a94 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#40956b  rgb(64, 149, 107)  hsl(150, 40%, 42%)  Sea Green
#95406a  rgb(149, 64, 106)  hsl(330, 40%, 42%)  Twilight Lavender
#6b4095  rgb(107, 64, 149)  hsl(270, 40%, 42%)  Purple Heart
#956b40  rgb(149, 107, 64)  hsl(30, 40%, 42%)  Raw Umber