Information about #40AE9B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #40AE9B reads as a clearly saturated water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Keppel (#3AB09E). Slightly further away sit Greeny Blue (#42B395) and Hightail Teal (#40B493).
The recipe behind #40AE9B is rgb(64, 174, 155), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #40AE9B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#40AE9B color variations
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#40AE9B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#40AE9B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#40AE9B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#40AE9B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#40AE9B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #40AE9B color
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Nearest named colors to #40AE9B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3AB09E
#42B395
#40B493
#4AA89C
#4AA891
#44A9AA
#39A78E
#4AA8A8
#3EB489
#43B3AE
#48BF91
#489EA8
#40AE9B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#40AE9B
- RGB64, 174, 155
- CMYK43, 0, 7, 32
- CSSrgb(64, 174, 155)
- HSL170°, 46%, 47%
- HSL Precise169.636°, 46.218%, 46.667%
- HSV170°, 63%, 68%
- HSB170°, 63%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
- GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.682, 0.608)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.682, 0.608, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.682, 0.608)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID40AE9B
- DECIMAL ID4239003
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
