Recognised as Colour
#40FF8B
- #40FF8B
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Spring green
#40FF8B is a green with RGB values 64, 255, 139 and HSL 144°, 100%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.
Colour values
#40FF8B#40FF8B
HEX#40FF8B
RGBrgb(64, 255, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 1, 0.5451
RGB percentages25.1%, 100%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(143.6, 100%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.6, 74.9%, 100%)
CMYK74.9%, 0%, 45.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,259,723
CSS custom property--colour: #40FF8B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.89:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#BF0074
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FF40B4
Analogous#54FF40, #40FFEA
Triadic#8B40FF, #FF8B40
Split complementary#EA40FF, #FF4055
Tetradic#4055FF, #FF40B4, #FFEB40
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R64
G255
B139
Red64 (25.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue143.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 40 · G FF · B 8B
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