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#40DB89

#40db89 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#40db89 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 85.88% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.44% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 148.26°, with 68.28% saturation and 55.49% 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 11.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.84.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5356

Complementary

  1. #40db89
  2. #db4092

Split complementary

  1. #40db89
  2. #d740db
  3. #db4044

Analogous

  1. #44db40
  2. #40db89
  3. #40dbd7

Triadic

  1. #40db89
  2. #8940db
  3. #db8940

Tetradic

  1. #40db89
  2. #4092db
  3. #db4092
  4. #db8940

Square

  1. #40db89
  2. #4044db
  3. #db4092
  4. #dbd740

Monochromatic

  1. #156d3e
  2. #21ae63
  3. #40db89
  4. #80e7b1
  5. #c1f3d9

Shades

#40db89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40db89
  2. #3ac57b
  3. #33af6e
  4. #2d9960
  5. #268352
  6. #206e45
  7. #1a5837
  8. #134229
  9. #0d2c1b
  10. #06160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#40db89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40db89
  2. #53df95
  3. #66e2a1
  4. #79e6ac
  5. #8ce9b8
  6. #a0edc4
  7. #b3f1d0
  8. #c6f4dc
  9. #d9f8e7
  10. #ecfbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40db89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40db89
  2. #46d288
  3. #4dc987
  4. #53c086
  5. #5ab785
  6. #60ae85
  7. #66a484
  8. #6d9b83
  9. #739282
  10. #7a8981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9eccae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #daca84 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7bc8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d9c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1d186 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2c98c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dab1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40db89 {
  color: #40db89;
}
Background
.bg-40db89 {
  background-color: #40db89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40db89 {
  border: 2px solid #40db89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40db89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 219 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 68% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40db89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40db89, #40dbd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40db89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 219 137 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.84 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.32 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 6.89 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.45 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.69 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.19 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.16 #bf2476 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#40db89  rgb(64, 219, 137)  hsl(148, 68%, 55%)  Emerald
#db4092  rgb(219, 64, 146)  hsl(328, 68%, 55%)  Mulberry
#8940db  rgb(137, 64, 219)  hsl(268, 68%, 55%)  Blue Violet
#db8940  rgb(219, 137, 64)  hsl(28, 68%, 55%)  Peru