#408D83#408D83

#408D83 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.078 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408D83
RGB	rgb(64, 141, 131)
HSL	hsl(172, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(172, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 0%, 7.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, -26.28, -1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 26.34, 184.10°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% -0.0775 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.078 184)
XYZ	xyz(15.7342, 21.7770, 24.8425)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408D83 #8D404A

analogous

#408D5D #408D83 #40708D

triadic

#408D83 #83408D #8D8340

tetradic

#408D83 #5D408D #8D404A #708D40

square

#408D83 #5D408D #8D404A #708D40

split-complementary

#408D83 #8D4070 #8D5D40

monochromatic

#1A3935 #2D635C #408D83 #57B3A7 #81C6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#408D83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#408D83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408D83

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408D83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408D83	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7D84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408d83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 141, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.078 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caea7',
    500: '#408d83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408d83;
$custom-light: #7caea7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408d83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.208,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59197,
    "c": 0.07773,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.21778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408D83

secondary

#B07880

accent

#5A69CE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #408D83

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

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