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#40E9CA

#40e9ca ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#40e9ca is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 91.37% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.3% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 168.99°, with 79.34% saturation and 58.24% 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 13.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#33ffcc
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Relative luminance0.6363

Complementary

  1. #40e9ca
  2. #e9405f

Split complementary

  1. #40e9ca
  2. #e940b4
  3. #e97640

Analogous

  1. #40e976
  2. #40e9ca
  3. #40b4e9

Triadic

  1. #40e9ca
  2. #ca40e9
  3. #e9ca40

Tetradic

  1. #40e9ca
  2. #405fe9
  3. #e9405f
  4. #e9ca40

Square

  1. #40e9ca
  2. #7640e9
  3. #e9405f
  4. #b4e940

Monochromatic

  1. #0f816c
  2. #17c6a6
  3. #40e9ca
  4. #85f1dd
  5. #c9f9f0

Shades

#40e9ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40e9ca
  2. #3ad2b6
  3. #33baa2
  4. #2da38d
  5. #268c79
  6. #207565
  7. #1a5d51
  8. #13463d
  9. #0d2f28
  10. #061714
  11. #000000

Tints

#40e9ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40e9ca
  2. #53ebcf
  3. #66edd5
  4. #79f0da
  5. #8cf2df
  6. #a0f4e5
  7. #b3f6ea
  8. #c6f8ef
  9. #d9fbf4
  10. #ecfdfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40e9ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40e9ca
  2. #46dfc3
  3. #4dd4bb
  4. #53cab4
  5. #5abfac
  6. #60b5a5
  7. #66aa9e
  8. #6da096
  9. #73958f
  10. #7a8b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aadbce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0dbc9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9cacc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ece0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6e0c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4d7cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ebd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40e9ca {
  color: #40e9ca;
}
Background
.bg-40e9ca {
  background-color: #40e9ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40e9ca {
  border: 2px solid #40e9ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40e9ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 233 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 79% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40e9ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40e9ca, #40b4e9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40e9ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 233 202 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.76 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.59 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 6.79 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.97 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.72 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 9.35 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.57 #bf1635 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#40e9ca  rgb(64, 233, 202)  hsl(169, 79%, 58%)  Turquoise
#e9405f  rgb(233, 64, 95)  hsl(349, 79%, 58%)  Amaranth
#ca40e9  rgb(202, 64, 233)  hsl(289, 79%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#e9ca40  rgb(233, 202, 64)  hsl(49, 79%, 58%)  Jonquil