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#40E754 Color

#40E754 is rgb(64, 231, 84) in RGB, hsl(127, 78%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 64%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#40E754
HEX#40E754
RGBrgb(64, 231, 84)
HSLhsl(127, 78%, 58%)
HSVhsv(127, 72%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 64%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(81.5% 0.232 144.7)
LABlab(81.27% -65.07 56.57)
LCHlch(81.27% 86.22 139.00)

What #40E754 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #40E754, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#40E754 Channel Values

How #40E754 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 64 · G 231 · B 848-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 127° · S 78% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 127° · S 72% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 72% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40E754 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #40E754

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40E754; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #40E754

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #40E754 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#40E754
Protanopia#D6D656
Protanomaly#AEDD55
Deuteranopia#C4C45D
Deuteranomaly#A0D35A
Tritanopia#69DBDB
Tritanomaly#5BE0B5
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #40E754 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-40e754: #40E754;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #40E754;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-40e754': '#40E754' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.906, blue: 0.329)
Android XML<color name="color_40e754">#40E754</color>
SVG fillfill="#40E754"

More Green Colors

#40E754 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#40E754 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #40E754?

#40E754 is a mid-tone green — rgb(64, 231, 84) in RGB and hsl(127, 78%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.43.

What is the RGB value of #40E754?

#40E754 is rgb(64, 231, 84) — red 64, green 231, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #40E754?

#40E754 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 64%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #40E754 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #40E754 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #40E754 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #40E754 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 9.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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