#40F79C Color
#40F79C is rgb(64, 247, 156) in RGB, hsl(150, 92%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 37%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40F79Crgb(64, 247, 156)hsl(150, 92%, 61%)hsv(150, 74%, 97%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 37%, 3%)oklch(86.6% 0.192 156.1)lab(86.92% -62.15 30.32)lch(86.92% 69.16 153.99)What #40F79C 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 #40F79C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40F79C Channel Values
How #40F79C 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 247 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 92% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 74% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40F79C 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 #40F79C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40F79C; 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 #40F79C
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 #40F79C 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.
#40F79C#E5E59D#BAEC9D#D1D1A1#AAE19F#64EEEE#58F2D2#DADADAUsing #40F79C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40f79c: #40F79C;background-color: #40F79C;colors: { 'color-40f79c': '#40F79C' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.969, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_40f79c">#40F79C</color>fill="#40F79C"More Green Colors
#40F79C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40F79C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40F79C?
#40F79C is a light green — rgb(64, 247, 156) in RGB and hsl(150, 92%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #40F79C?
#40F79C is rgb(64, 247, 156) — red 64, green 247, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40F79C?
#40F79C converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 37%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40F79C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #40F79C scores 1.4:1 against white and 15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40F79C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40F79C 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 5.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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