#408D86#408D86

#408D86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.077 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408D86
RGB	rgb(64, 141, 134)
HSL	hsl(175, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(175, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 0%, 5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, -25.46, -3.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 25.70, 187.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% -0.0761 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.077 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.9405, 21.8595, 25.9289)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408D86 #8D4047

analogous

#408D5F #408D86 #406E8D

triadic

#408D86 #86408D #8D8640

tetradic

#408D86 #5F408D #8D4047 #6E8D40

square

#408D86 #5F408D #8D4047 #6E8D40

split-complementary

#408D86 #8D406E #8D5F40

monochromatic

#1A3936 #2D635E #408D86 #57B3AB #81C6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#408D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#408D86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408D86

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408D86	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868686

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7D87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 141, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.077 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caea9',
    500: '#408d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408d86;
$custom-light: #7caea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59297,
    "c": 0.07677,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408D86

secondary

#B0787D

accent

#5A65CE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #408D86

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

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