#40C172#40C172
#40C172 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.160 H 152.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40C172 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 193, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 40.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.78, -52.77, 29.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.78, 60.58, 150.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.15% -0.1424 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.15% 0.16 152.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2195, 40.4422, 22.4461) |
| Luminance | 0.4044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 0.62
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 1.56
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 1.76
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.14
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.84
Mediumseagreen
#3CB371
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40C172 #C1408F
analogous
#4EC140 #40C172 #40C1B3
triadic
#40C172 #7240C1 #C17240
tetradic
#40C172 #404EC1 #C1408F #C1B340
square
#40C172 #404EC1 #C1408F #C1B340
split-complementary
#40C172 #B340C1 #C1404E
monochromatic
#21663C #309457 #40C172 #6ED094 #9CDFB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#40C172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#40C172 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40C172
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40C172 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40C172 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B16C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A677
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40c172; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 193, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.160 152.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d59b',
500: '#40c172',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40c172; $custom-light: #84d59b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40c172",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 193,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143.256,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7215,
"c": 0.16043,
"h": 152.6
},
"luminance": 0.40445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40C172
secondary
#CB92B5
accent
#4DA4DA
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E