Recognised as Colour
#40DF5D
- #40DF5D
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Limegreen
#40DF5D is a green with RGB values 64, 223, 93 and HSL 131°, 71%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#40DF5D#40DF5D
HEX#40DF5D
RGBrgb(64, 223, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.8745, 0.3647
RGB percentages25.1%, 87.5%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(130.9, 71.3%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.9, 71.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK71.3%, 0%, 58.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,251,485
CSS custom property--colour: #40DF5D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54656WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.93:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#BF20A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF40C2
Analogous#73DF40, #40DFAC
Triadic#5D40DF, #DF5D40
Split complementary#AC40DF, #DF4073
Tetradic#4073DF, #DF40C2, #DFAC40
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R64
G223
B93
Red64 (25.1%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue130.94°
Saturation (HSL)71.3%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 40 · G DF · B 5D
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