Recognised as Colour
#40FFB5
- #40FFB5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium spring green
#40FFB5 is a cyan with RGB values 64, 255, 181 and HSL 157°, 100%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.
Colour values
#40FFB5#40FFB5
HEX#40FFB5
RGBrgb(64, 255, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 1, 0.7098
RGB percentages25.1%, 100%, 71%
HSLhsl(156.8, 100%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.8, 74.9%, 100%)
CMYK74.9%, 0%, 29%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,259,765
CSS custom property--colour: #40FFB5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.19:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#BF004A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FF408A
Analogous#40FF55, #40EAFF
Triadic#B540FF, #FFB540
Split complementary#FF40EA, #FF5540
Tetradic#5540FF, #FF408A, #EAFF40
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R64
G255
B181
Red64 (25.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue156.75°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 40 · G FF · B B5
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