#40F2BF Color
#40F2BF is rgb(64, 242, 191) in RGB, hsl(163, 87%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 21%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40F2BFrgb(64, 242, 191)hsl(163, 87%, 60%)hsv(163, 74%, 95%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 21%, 5%)oklch(86.1% 0.158 168.8)lab(85.98% -54.98 11.35)lch(85.98% 56.13 168.33)What #40F2BF 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 #40F2BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40F2BF Channel Values
How #40F2BF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 64 · G 242 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 87% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 74% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40F2BF 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.
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Colors That Go With #40F2BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40F2BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #40F2BF
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 #40F2BF 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.
#40F2BF#E0E0C0#B6E7BF#CDCDC3#A7DDC1#58ECEC#50EFDC#D8D8D8Using #40F2BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40f2bf: #40F2BF;background-color: #40F2BF;colors: { 'color-40f2bf': '#40F2BF' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.949, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_40f2bf">#40F2BF</color>fill="#40F2BF"More Green Colors
#40F2BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40F2BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40F2BF?
#40F2BF is a light green — rgb(64, 242, 191) in RGB and hsl(163, 87%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #40F2BF?
#40F2BF is rgb(64, 242, 191) — red 64, green 242, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40F2BF?
#40F2BF converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 21%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40F2BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #40F2BF scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40F2BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40F2BF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.92, which is visibly different.
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