#40A462#40A462
#40A462 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.136 H 151.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40A462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 164, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(140, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 0%, 40.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.36, -44.17, 25.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.36, 51.17, 149.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.31% -0.1195 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.31% 0.136 151.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5931, 28.5210, 16.1309) |
| Luminance | 0.2852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 1.51
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 2.91
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 3.11
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 3.55
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40A462 #A44082
analogous
#50A440 #40A462 #40A494
triadic
#40A462 #6240A4 #A46240
tetradic
#40A462 #4050A4 #A44082 #A49440
square
#40A462 #4050A4 #A44082 #A49440
split-complementary
#40A462 #9440A4 #A44050
monochromatic
#1E4C2D #2F7848 #40A462 #60C181 #8CD2A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#40A462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#40A462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #40A462
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40A462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40A462 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 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)
#A4975D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978E66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FA294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40a462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 164, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.136 151.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc08f',
500: '#40a462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40a462; $custom-light: #7fc08f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40a462",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 164,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 140.4,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6431,
"c": 0.13566,
"h": 151.8
},
"luminance": 0.28523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40A462
secondary
#BD83A9
accent
#54A8D4
background
#F8FBF8
surface
#EFF7F0
border
#CAD0CB
text
#0B120C
muted
#7C817D