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#40D581

#40d581 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#40d581 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 83.53% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.44% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 146.17°, with 63.95% saturation and 54.31% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5026

Complementary

  1. #40d581
  2. #d54094

Split complementary

  1. #40d581
  2. #cb40d5
  3. #d54049

Analogous

  1. #49d540
  2. #40d581
  3. #40d5cb

Triadic

  1. #40d581
  2. #8140d5
  3. #d58140

Tetradic

  1. #40d581
  2. #4094d5
  3. #d54094
  4. #d58140

Square

  1. #40d581
  2. #4049d5
  3. #d54094
  4. #d5cb40

Monochromatic

  1. #166639
  2. #24a45c
  3. #40d581
  4. #7fe3aa
  5. #bdf1d4

Shades

#40d581 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40d581
  2. #3ac074
  3. #33aa67
  4. #2d955a
  5. #26804d
  6. #206b41
  7. #1a5534
  8. #134027
  9. #0d2b1a
  10. #06150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#40d581 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40d581
  2. #53d98e
  3. #66dd9a
  4. #79e2a7
  5. #8ce6b3
  6. #a0eac0
  7. #b3eecd
  8. #c6f2d9
  9. #d9f7e6
  10. #ecfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40d581 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40d581
  2. #46cd81
  3. #4dc481
  4. #53bc81
  5. #5ab381
  6. #60ab81
  7. #66a280
  8. #6d9a80
  9. #739180
  10. #7a8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ac6a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5c47b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2b787 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d2c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adcb7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fc484 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0fd3aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40d581 {
  color: #40d581;
}
Background
.bg-40d581 {
  background-color: #40d581;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40d581 {
  border: 2px solid #40d581;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40d581;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 213 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 146 64% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40d581 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40d581, #40d5cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40d581 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 213 129 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.38 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.13 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.10 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.49 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.94 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 8.28 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.80 #bf2a7e Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Emerald
#40d581  rgb(64, 213, 129)  hsl(146, 64%, 54%)  Emerald
#d54094  rgb(213, 64, 148)  hsl(326, 64%, 54%)  Mulberry
#8140d5  rgb(129, 64, 213)  hsl(266, 64%, 54%)  Blue Violet
#d58140  rgb(213, 129, 64)  hsl(26, 64%, 54%)  Peru