HEX atlas value

#40E75F

#40E75F is a cool green HEX color close to Emerald. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 64, 231, 95, HSL 131, 78%, 58%, has luminance 0.5907, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#40E75F Sample readable text

HEX #40E75F

RGB rgb(64, 231, 95)

HSL hsl(131 78% 58%)

CMYK cmyk(72, 0, 59, 9)

Luminance 0.5907

Contrast Black 12.81:1White 1.64:1

CSS

--color-40e75f: #40E75F;
.background-40e75f { background-color: #40E75F; }
.text-40e75f { color: #40E75F; }

Luminance0.5907

Black text12.81:1AA Pass

White text1.64:1AA 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":"#40E75F","rgb":[64,231,95],"hsl":[131,78,58],"cmyk":[72,0,59,9],"luminance":0.5907,"contrast":{"black":12.81,"white":1.64}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.81,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.64,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#29FF50","hex":"#29FF50","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.51,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#92F2A4","hex":"#92F2A4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.46,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#40E7B3","hex":"#40E7B3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.3,"contrastWhite":1.58,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#75E740","hex":"#75E740","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.26,"contrastWhite":1.58,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.99,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Emerald 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/40e75f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/paris-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#E740C9","analogous":["#75E740","#40E7B3"],"triadic":["#5F40E7","#E75F40"],"tetradic":["#4075E7","#E740C9","#E7B340"],"splitComplementary":["#B340E7","#E74075"],"monochromatic":["#92F2A4","#40E75F","#16B634"]}

Variants

{"light":"#92F2A4","dark":"#16B634","saturated":"#29FF50","desaturated":"#58D06E","pastel":"#B8EFC2","neon":"#52FF71"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":42.91852746774987},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":42.91852746774987},{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":53.823786563191554},{"slug":"medium-sea-green","name":"Medium Sea Green","hex":"#3CB371","distance":55.17245689653489},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":63.079315151640635}]

HEX meaning and use

About #40E75F

#40E75F is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #40E75F is visually closest to Emerald, a named green color with HEX #50C878.

The RGB channels are 64, 231, and 95, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 131deg 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 0.5907, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 42.92, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.81:1AA Pass

White text1.64:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #40E75F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.81:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.64:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#29FF50#000000 text · best 15.51:1#29FF50

#92F2A4#000000 text · best 15.46:1#92F2A4

#40E7B3#000000 text · best 13.3:1#40E7B3

#75E740#000000 text · best 13.26:1#75E740

Toxic Green#000000 text · best 11.99:1#61DE2A

Generated Palette

#40E75F#40E75F

#E740C9#E740C9

#75E740#75E740

#40E7B3#40E7B3

#92F2A4#92F2A4

#16B634#16B634

Color Harmonies

#E740C9#E740C9

#75E740#75E740

#40E7B3#40E7B3

#5F40E7#5F40E7

#E75F40#E75F40

Variants

#92F2A4#92F2A4

#16B634#16B634

#29FF50#29FF50

#58D06E#58D06E

#B8EFC2#B8EFC2

#52FF71#52FF71

Nearest Named Colors

Emerald#50C878

Paris Green#50C878

Lime Green#32CD32

Medium Sea Green#3CB371

Toxic Green#61DE2A

#40E75F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #40E75F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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