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#40887E

#40887e ≈ Viridian

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#40887e is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 53.33% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.35% yellow and 46.67% black. Its hue angle is 171.67°, with 36% saturation and 39.22% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.202

Complementary

  1. #40887e
  2. #88404a

Split complementary

  1. #40887e
  2. #88406e
  3. #885a40

Analogous

  1. #40885a
  2. #40887e
  3. #406e88

Triadic

  1. #40887e
  2. #7e4088
  3. #887e40

Tetradic

  1. #40887e
  2. #404a88
  3. #88404a
  4. #887e40

Square

  1. #40887e
  2. #5a4088
  3. #88404a
  4. #6e8840

Monochromatic

  1. #0f201e
  2. #28544e
  3. #40887e
  4. #60b4a9
  5. #94cdc5

Shades

#40887e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40887e
  2. #3a7a71
  3. #336d65
  4. #2d5f58
  5. #26524c
  6. #20443f
  7. #1a3632
  8. #132926
  9. #0d1b19
  10. #060e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#40887e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40887e
  2. #53948b
  3. #66a098
  4. #79aca5
  5. #8cb8b2
  6. #a0c4bf
  7. #b3cfcb
  8. #c6dbd8
  9. #d9e7e5
  10. #ecf3f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40887e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40887e
  2. #46877e
  3. #4d867e
  4. #53867f
  5. #5a857f
  6. #60847f
  7. #66837f
  8. #6d827f
  9. #738280
  10. #7a8180
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #69817d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82817e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #77797f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #168a85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e847e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #657f7f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c8982 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40887e {
  color: #40887e;
}
Background
.bg-40887e {
  background-color: #40887e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40887e {
  border: 2px solid #40887e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40887e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 136 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 36% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40887e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40887e, #406e88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40887e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 136 126 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 5.07 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 5.37 #008080 Teal ΔE 6.19 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.31 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.16 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.06 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.15 #bf7781 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Viridian
#40887e  rgb(64, 136, 126)  hsl(172, 36%, 39%)  Viridian
#88404a  rgb(136, 64, 74)  hsl(352, 36%, 39%)  Cordovan
#7e4088  rgb(126, 64, 136)  hsl(292, 36%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#887e40  rgb(136, 126, 64)  hsl(52, 36%, 39%)  Olive