Recognised as Colour

#40D2BA

#40D2BA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#40D2BA is a cyan with RGB values 64, 210, 186 and HSL 170°, 62%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#40D2BA#40D2BA

HEX#40D2BA

RGBrgb(64, 210, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.8235, 0.7294

RGB percentages25.1%, 82.4%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(170.1, 61.9%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.1, 69.5%, 82.4%)

CMYK69.5%, 0%, 11.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,248,250

CSS custom property--colour: #40D2BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.15:1

Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#BF2D45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9C5B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5B7BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00D5CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 6.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.1 Light seagreen · ΔE 14.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Aquamarine · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 6.76, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D24058

Analogous#40D271, #40A1D2

Triadic#BA40D2, #D2BA40

Split complementary#D240A1, #D27140

Tetradic#7140D2, #D24058, #A1D240

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E5F9F6

Lighter +30%#BCEFE7

Lighter +20%#93E5D8

Lighter +10%#69DCC9

Darker −10%#2BB49E

Darker −20%#218B7A

Darker −30%#176256

Darker −40%#0D3932

More saturated +25%#23F0CE

Less saturated −25%#5EB4A6

Channel breakdown

R64

G210

B186

Red64 (25.1%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue170.14°

Saturation (HSL)61.86%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 40 · G D2 · B BA

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