All About Color #40BF9F

#40BF9F

About #40BF9F

#40BF9F is a medium cyan color with the hex code #40BF9F. In RGB it is red 64, green 191, blue 159; in HSL it is hue 165°, saturation 50%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 66%, 0%, 17%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.29:1 on white and 9.17:1 on black.

#40BF9F Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, BF, 9F
CMYK66.49%, 0.00%, 16.75%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal64, 191, 159
HSL165°, 50%, 50%
RGB Octal100, 277, 237
HSV (HSB)164.88°, 66.49%, 74.90%
RGB Binary1000000, 10111111, 10011111
CIE-L*AB70.07, -42.31, 6.05
RGB Percent25.10%, 74.90%, 62.35%
CIE-L*CH70.07, 42.74, 171.86
XYZ27.00, 40.85, 39.26
CIE-L*UV70.07, -50.34, 15.50
xyY0.25, 0.38, 40.85
Hunter-Lab63.92, -36.45, 8.32
RYB25.10%, 53.59%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#40BF9F on a dark background: contrast 9.17:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#40BF9F on a light background: contrast 2.29:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #40BF9F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#40BF9F · #85D6C2 · #297A66 · #BF4060 · #D68599

Analogous palette

#60BF40 · #40BF60 · #40BF9F · #409FBF · #4060BF

Triadic palette

#40BF9F · #9F40BF · #BF9F40 · #85D6C2 · #C285D6

Tetradic palette

#40BF9F · #6040BF · #BF4060 · #9FBF40 · #297A66

Monochromatic palette

#194D40 · #2D8670 · #40BF9F · #79D2BC · #B3E6D9

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