#40A460#40A460
#40A460 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.138 H 151.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40A460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(139, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 0%, 41.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.32, -44.53, 26.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.32, 52.00, 148.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.27% -0.1204 0.0666) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.27% 0.138 151.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4998, 28.4837, 15.6398) |
| Luminance | 0.2848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 1.92
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 3.07
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 3.07
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 3.64
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.40
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40A460 #A44084
analogous
#52A440 #40A460 #40A492
triadic
#40A460 #6040A4 #A46040
tetradic
#40A460 #4052A4 #A44084 #A49240
square
#40A460 #4052A4 #A44084 #A49240
split-complementary
#40A460 #9240A4 #A44052
monochromatic
#1E4C2C #2F7846 #40A460 #60C17F #8CD2A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#40A460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#40A460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #40A460
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40A460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40A460 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5975B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978E64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21A193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40a460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 164, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.138 151.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc08e',
500: '#40a460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40a460; $custom-light: #7fc08e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40a460",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 164,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 139.2,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64272,
"c": 0.1376,
"h": 151.1
},
"luminance": 0.28485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40A460
secondary
#BD83AA
accent
#54ABD4
background
#F8FBF8
surface
#EFF7F0
border
#CAD0CB
text
#0B120C
muted
#7C817D