#408C80#408C80

#408C80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.078 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408C80
RGB	rgb(64, 140, 128)
HSL	hsl(171, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(171, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 0%, 8.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, -26.58, -0.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 26.59, 181.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% -0.0778 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.078 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.3870, 21.4032, 23.7383)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408C80 #8C404C

analogous

#408C5A #408C80 #40728C

triadic

#408C80 #80408C #8C8040

tetradic

#408C80 #5A408C #8C404C #728C40

square

#408C80 #5A408C #8C404C #728C40

split-complementary

#408C80 #8C4072 #8C5A40

monochromatic

#1A3833 #2D625A #408C80 #57B2A4 #81C5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#408C80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#408C80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408C80

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408C80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408C80	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7C81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#118E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408c80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 140, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.078 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caea4',
    500: '#408c80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408c80;
$custom-light: #7caea4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408c80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.526,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58843,
    "c": 0.07781,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408C80

secondary

#B07881

accent

#5B6DCD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #408C80

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

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