#40A157#40A157

#40A157 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.142 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A157
RGB	rgb(64, 161, 87)
HSL	hsl(134, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(134, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 46%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, -44.86, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 54.08, 146.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% -0.1213 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.142 148.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.5784, 27.2663, 13.4042)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A157 #A1408A

analogous

#5AA140 #40A157 #40A188

triadic

#40A157 #5740A1 #A15740

tetradic

#40A157 #405AA1 #A1408A #A18840

square

#40A157 #405AA1 #A1408A #A18840

split-complementary

#40A157 #8840A1 #A1405A

monochromatic

#1D4928 #2F753F #40A157 #5FBF76 #8BD19B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#40A157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#40A157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A157

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A157	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#279E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 161, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.142 148.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebe87',
    500: '#40a157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a157;
$custom-light: #7ebe87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 134.227,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63319,
    "c": 0.14208,
    "h": 148.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A157

secondary

#BC81AE

accent

#55B5D3

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#EFF7EF

border

#CAD0CA

text

#0B120B

muted

#7C817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A157

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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