#40889F#40889F

#40889F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.080 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40889F
RGB	rgb(64, 136, 159)
HSL	hsl(195, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 14.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.17, -15.46, -19.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.17, 24.51, 230.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% -0.0595 -0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.08 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1741, 21.1998, 35.9811)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#40889F #9F5740

analogous

#409F86 #40889F #40589F

triadic

#40889F #9F4088 #889F40

tetradic

#40889F #86409F #9F5740 #589F40

square

#40889F #86409F #9F5740 #589F40

split-complementary

#40889F #9F4058 #9F8640

monochromatic

#1D3D48 #2E6373 #40889F #5EA7BE #8ABFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#40889F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#40889F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40889F

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40889F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40889F	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A85A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7B9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40889f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 136, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.080 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eaabb',
    500: '#40889f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40889f;
$custom-light: #7eaabb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40889f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.526,
    "s": 42.601,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59006,
    "c": 0.07959,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40889F

secondary

#BB8E80

accent

#7455D2

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #40889F

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

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