Recognised as Colour
#40886E
- #40886E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#40886E is a cyan with RGB values 64, 136, 110 and HSL 158°, 36%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#40886E#40886E
HEX#40886E
RGBrgb(64, 136, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.5333, 0.4314
RGB percentages25.1%, 53.3%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(158.3, 36%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.3, 52.9%, 53.3%)
CMYK52.9%, 0%, 19.1%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,229,230
CSS custom property--colour: #40886E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.96:1
Contrast with white4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#BF7791
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#88405A
Analogous#40884A, #407E88
Triadic#6E4088, #886E40
Split complementary#88407E, #884A40
Tetradic#4A4088, #88405A, #7E8840
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R64
G136
B110
Red64 (25.1%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue158.33°
Saturation (HSL)36%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 40 · G 88 · B 6E
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