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#40DECD

#40decd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#40decd is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 87.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 173.54°, with 70.54% saturation and 56.08% 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 12.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 0.59.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5774

Complementary

  1. #40decd
  2. #de4051

Split complementary

  1. #40decd
  2. #de40a0
  3. #de7e40

Analogous

  1. #40de7e
  2. #40decd
  3. #40a0de

Triadic

  1. #40decd
  2. #cd40de
  3. #decd40

Tetradic

  1. #40decd
  2. #4051de
  3. #de4051
  4. #decd40

Square

  1. #40decd
  2. #7e40de
  3. #de4051
  4. #a0de40

Monochromatic

  1. #147167
  2. #1fb3a3
  3. #40decd
  4. #81e9de
  5. #c2f5ef

Shades

#40decd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40decd
  2. #3ac8b9
  3. #33b2a4
  4. #2d9b90
  5. #26857b
  6. #206f67
  7. #1a5952
  8. #13433e
  9. #0d2c29
  10. #061615
  11. #000000

Tints

#40decd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40decd
  2. #53e1d2
  3. #66e5d7
  4. #79e8dc
  5. #8cebe1
  6. #a0efe6
  7. #b3f2eb
  8. #c6f5f0
  9. #d9f8f5
  10. #ecfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40decd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40decd
  2. #46d5c5
  3. #4dcbbe
  4. #53c2b6
  5. #5ab8ae
  6. #60afa7
  7. #66a69f
  8. #6d9c97
  9. #73938f
  10. #7a8988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3d1ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d1cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc1cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acd7cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bcdce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40decd {
  color: #40decd;
}
Background
.bg-40decd {
  background-color: #40decd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40decd {
  border: 2px solid #40decd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40decd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 222 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 71% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40decd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40decd, #40a0de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40decd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 222 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 0.59 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.53 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.96 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.06 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.26 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.62 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.30 #bf2132 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#40decd  rgb(64, 222, 205)  hsl(174, 71%, 56%)  Turquoise
#de4051  rgb(222, 64, 81)  hsl(354, 71%, 56%)  Amaranth
#cd40de  rgb(205, 64, 222)  hsl(294, 71%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#decd40  rgb(222, 205, 64)  hsl(54, 71%, 56%)  Citrine