#408C83#408C83

#408C83 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.077 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408C83
RGB	rgb(64, 140, 131)
HSL	hsl(173, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(173, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 0%, 6.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, -25.78, -2.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 25.88, 185.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% -0.0764 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.077 185)
XYZ	xyz(15.5874, 21.4834, 24.7936)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408C83 #8C4049

analogous

#408C5D #408C83 #406F8C

triadic

#408C83 #83408C #8C8340

tetradic

#408C83 #5D408C #8C4049 #6F8C40

square

#408C83 #5D408C #8C4049 #6F8C40

split-complementary

#408C83 #8C406F #8C5D40

monochromatic

#1A3834 #2D625C #408C83 #57B2A7 #81C5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#408C83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#408C83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408C83

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408C83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408C83	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868583

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C8F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408c83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 140, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.077 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caea7',
    500: '#408c83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408c83;
$custom-light: #7caea7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408c83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.895,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58942,
    "c": 0.07666,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.21485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408C83

secondary

#B0787F

accent

#5B68CD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #408C83

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

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