#40848D#40848D

#40848D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.070 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40848D
RGB	rgb(64, 132, 141)
HSL	hsl(187, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 6.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, -18.79, -11.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 21.99, 211.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% -0.0624 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.07 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1714, 19.5142, 28.1612)
Luminance	0.1952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40848D #8D4940

analogous

#408D6F #40848D #405D8D

triadic

#40848D #8D4084 #848D40

tetradic

#40848D #6F408D #8D4940 #5D8D40

square

#40848D #6F408D #8D4940 #5D8D40

split-complementary

#40848D #8D405D #8D6F40

monochromatic

#1A3539 #2D5D63 #40848D #57A8B3 #81BEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#40848D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#40848D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40848D

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40848D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40848D	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E768D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40848d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 132, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.070 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ca8ae',
    500: '#40848d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40848d;
$custom-light: #7ca8ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40848d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.013,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57281,
    "c": 0.06989,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40848D

secondary

#B07F78

accent

#685ACE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40848D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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