# #40ed51

A color — vivid. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#40ed51`
- RGB: rgb(64, 237, 81)
- HSL: hsl(126, 83%, 59%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.83 0.241 144.3)
- Relative luminance: 0.6225
- Nearest named color: Becquerel (#4bec13, Δ 2.863) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/becquerel
- Moods: vivid
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/40ed51

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #52ef62, #65f173, #78f284, #8af495, #9df6a6, #abf7b3, #bef9c4, #d0fbd5, #e3fce6, #f6fef7
- Shades (toward black): #28eb3c, #15e029, #13c925, #10ad20, #0e951b, #0b7916, #096212, #07460d, #042f09, #021303

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ed40dc
- Analogous: #85ed40, #40eda8
- Triadic: #5140ed, #ed5140
- Split-complementary: #a840ed, #ed4085
- Tetradic: #4085ed, #ed40dc, #eda840

## Colors that go with #40ed51

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Taupe** #483c32 [pool] — Taupe is paired with #40ed51 in 6 real palettes, including 7-Eleven's brand system and WhatsApp's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: 7-Eleven (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/7-eleven-com), WhatsApp (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/whatsapp-com), Minecraft (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/minecraft-net), Acer (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/acer-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/taupe
- **Violet** #ee82ee [harmony: complementary] — Violet sits directly opposite #40ed51 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/violet
- **Dark Orange** #ff8c00 [pool] — Dark Orange shows up next to #40ed51 in 3 real palettes, including Learning App and Citrus Grove, as the accent. Seen in: Learning App (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/playful#learning-app), Citrus Grove (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/warm#citrus-grove), Playground (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/bold#playground). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkorange
- **Deep Sky Blue** #00bfff [pool] — Designers have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #40ed51: 3 real palettes, including Remix's brand system and Prime Video's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Remix (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/remix-run), Prime Video (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/primevideo-com), Learning App (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/playful#learning-app). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/deepskyblue
- **Hot Pink** #ff69b4 [harmony: split] — Hot Pink is a split-complement of #40ed51: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/hotpink
- **Plum** #dda0dd [harmony: split] — Plum is a split-complement of #40ed51: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/plum
- **Blue** #0000ff [pool] — Two real palettes: MongoDB's brand system and Minecraft's brand system put Blue beside #40ed51, as the accent. Seen in: MongoDB (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mongodb-com), Minecraft (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/minecraft-net). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blue
- **Charcoal** #36454f [role] — Charcoal is the body-text near-black for #40ed51: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 1.56:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #0d8719 (4.67:1); AA: background → #575757 (4.63:1); AAA: text → #0a6713 (7.09:1); AAA: background → #3b3b3b (7.17:1)
- On black (#000000): 13.45:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Brands using this color

- **MongoDB** — primary #00ed64 (Δ 1.819) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mongodb-com

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/40ed51-a2bea8-a74edf-1f2d27-ecf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#40ed51" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.
