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#40DC6E

#40dc6e ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#40dc6e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 86.27% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 137.69°, with 69.03% saturation and 55.69% 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 11.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.534

Complementary

  1. #40dc6e
  2. #dc40ae

Split complementary

  1. #40dc6e
  2. #bc40dc
  3. #dc4060

Analogous

  1. #60dc40
  2. #40dc6e
  3. #40dcbc

Triadic

  1. #40dc6e
  2. #6e40dc
  3. #dc6e40

Tetradic

  1. #40dc6e
  2. #40aedc
  3. #dc40ae
  4. #dc6e40

Square

  1. #40dc6e
  2. #4060dc
  3. #dc40ae
  4. #dcbc40

Monochromatic

  1. #146f2f
  2. #20af4a
  3. #40dc6e
  4. #81e89f
  5. #c1f4d0

Shades

#40dc6e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40dc6e
  2. #3ac663
  3. #33b058
  4. #2d9a4d
  5. #268442
  6. #206e37
  7. #1a582c
  8. #134221
  9. #0d2c16
  10. #06160b
  11. #000000

Tints

#40dc6e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40dc6e
  2. #53e07d
  3. #66e38b
  4. #79e79a
  5. #8ceaa8
  6. #a0eeb7
  7. #b3f1c5
  8. #c6f5d4
  9. #d9f8e2
  10. #ecfcf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40dc6e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40dc6e
  2. #46d370
  3. #4dca72
  4. #53c073
  5. #5ab775
  6. #60ae77
  7. #66a579
  8. #6d9c7b
  9. #73927c
  10. #7a897e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecca6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec965 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbbc76 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d8c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4d169 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6ca73 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #19d9a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40dc6e {
  color: #40dc6e;
}
Background
.bg-40dc6e {
  background-color: #40dc6e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40dc6e {
  border: 2px solid #40dc6e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40dc6e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 220 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 69% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40dc6e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40dc6e, #40dcbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40dc6e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 220 110 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.42 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.11 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.02 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.84 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.43 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 7.64 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.72 #bf2391 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Malachite
#40dc6e  rgb(64, 220, 110)  hsl(138, 69%, 56%)  Malachite
#dc40ae  rgb(220, 64, 174)  hsl(318, 69%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#6e40dc  rgb(110, 64, 220)  hsl(258, 69%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#dc6e40  rgb(220, 110, 64)  hsl(18, 69%, 56%)  Burnt Sienna