HEX atlas value

#40E749

#40E749 is a cool green HEX color close to Lime Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 64, 231, 73, HSL 123, 78%, 58%, has luminance 0.5872, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#40E749 Sample readable text

HEX #40E749

RGB rgb(64, 231, 73)

HSL hsl(123 78% 58%)

CMYK cmyk(72, 0, 68, 9)

Luminance 0.5872

Contrast Black 12.74:1White 1.65:1

CSS

--color-40e749: #40E749;
.background-40e749 { background-color: #40E749; }
.text-40e749 { color: #40E749; }

Luminance0.5872

Black text12.74:1AA Pass

White text1.65:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#40E749","rgb":[64,231,73],"hsl":[123,78,58],"cmyk":[72,0,68,9],"luminance":0.5872,"contrast":{"black":12.74,"white":1.65}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.74,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.65,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Neon Green","hex":"#39FF14","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.49,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#29FF34","hex":"#29FF34","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.45,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#92F297","hex":"#92F297","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.37,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#8CE740","hex":"#8CE740","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.62,"contrastWhite":1.54,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#40E79C","hex":"#40E79C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.13,"contrastWhite":1.6,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Lime Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/40e749.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/toxic-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#E740DF","analogous":["#8CE740","#40E79C"],"triadic":["#4940E7","#E74940"],"tetradic":["#408CE7","#E740DF","#E79C40"],"splitComplementary":["#9C40E7","#E7408C"],"monochromatic":["#92F297","#40E749","#16B61E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#92F297","dark":"#16B61E","saturated":"#29FF34","desaturated":"#58D05E","pastel":"#B8EFBB","neon":"#52FF5A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":37.429934544425805},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":46.16275555033516},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":58.532042506647585},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":58.532042506647585},{"slug":"neon-green","name":"Neon Green","hex":"#39FF14","distance":58.60034129593445}]

HEX meaning and use

About #40E749

#40E749 is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #40E749 is visually closest to Lime Green, a named green color with HEX #32CD32.

The RGB channels are 64, 231, and 73, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 123deg with 78% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.5872, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 37.43, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.74:1AA Pass

White text1.65:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #40E749 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.74:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.65:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Neon Green#000000 text · best 15.49:1#39FF14

#29FF34#000000 text · best 15.45:1#29FF34

#92F297#000000 text · best 15.37:1#92F297

#8CE740#000000 text · best 13.62:1#8CE740

#40E79C#000000 text · best 13.13:1#40E79C

Generated Palette

#40E749#40E749

#E740DF#E740DF

#8CE740#8CE740

#40E79C#40E79C

#92F297#92F297

#16B61E#16B61E

Color Harmonies

#E740DF#E740DF

#8CE740#8CE740

#40E79C#40E79C

#4940E7#4940E7

#E74940#E74940

Variants

#92F297#92F297

#16B61E#16B61E

#29FF34#29FF34

#58D05E#58D05E

#B8EFBB#B8EFBB

#52FF5A#52FF5A

Nearest Named Colors

Lime Green#32CD32

Toxic Green#61DE2A

Emerald#50C878

Paris Green#50C878

Neon Green#39FF14

#40E749

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #40E749

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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