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#40BF64

#40bf64 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#40bf64 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 74.9% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.64% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 137.01°, with 49.8% saturation and 50% 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 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.36.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3927

Complementary

  1. #40bf64
  2. #bf409b

Split complementary

  1. #40bf64
  2. #a440bf
  3. #bf405b

Analogous

  1. #5bbf40
  2. #40bf64
  3. #40bfa4

Triadic

  1. #40bf64
  2. #6440bf
  3. #bf6440

Tetradic

  1. #40bf64
  2. #409bbf
  3. #bf409b
  4. #bf6440

Square

  1. #40bf64
  2. #405bbf
  3. #bf409b
  4. #bfa440

Monochromatic

  1. #1a4c28
  2. #2d8646
  3. #40bf64
  4. #79d293
  5. #b3e5c1

Shades

#40bf64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40bf64
  2. #3aac5a
  3. #339950
  4. #2d8646
  5. #26733c
  6. #206032
  7. #1a4c28
  8. #13391e
  9. #0d2614
  10. #06130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#40bf64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40bf64
  2. #53c574
  3. #66cc83
  4. #79d293
  5. #8cd9a2
  6. #a0dfb2
  7. #b3e5c1
  8. #c6ecd1
  9. #d9f2e0
  10. #ecf9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40bf64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40bf64
  2. #46b967
  3. #4db26a
  4. #53ac6c
  5. #5aa66f
  6. #60a072
  7. #669975
  8. #6d9378
  9. #738d7a
  10. #7a867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab292 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0af5d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a46a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #05bba9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9db660 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91af68 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #28bd93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40bf64 {
  color: #40bf64;
}
Background
.bg-40bf64 {
  background-color: #40bf64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40bf64 {
  border: 2px solid #40bf64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40bf64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 191 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 50% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40bf64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40bf64, #40bfa4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40bf64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 191 100 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.36 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.23 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.41 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.89 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.07 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.70 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.76 #bf409b Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Emerald
#40bf64  rgb(64, 191, 100)  hsl(137, 50%, 50%)  Emerald
#bf409b  rgb(191, 64, 155)  hsl(317, 50%, 50%)  Mulberry
#6440bf  rgb(100, 64, 191)  hsl(257, 50%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#bf6440  rgb(191, 100, 64)  hsl(17, 50%, 50%)  Flame