Recognised as Colour
#40AB6E
- #40AB6E
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#40AB6E is a green with RGB values 64, 171, 110 and HSL 146°, 46%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#40AB6E#40AB6E
HEX#40AB6E
RGBrgb(64, 171, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.6706, 0.4314
RGB percentages25.1%, 67.1%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(145.8, 45.5%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.8, 62.6%, 67.1%)
CMYK62.6%, 0%, 35.7%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,238,190
CSS custom property--colour: #40AB6E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.27:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#BF5491
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AB407D
Analogous#47AB40, #40ABA4
Triadic#6E40AB, #AB6E40
Split complementary#A440AB, #AB4047
Tetradic#4047AB, #AB407D, #ABA440
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R64
G171
B110
Red64 (25.1%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue145.79°
Saturation (HSL)45.53%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 40 · G AB · B 6E
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