#40949E#40949E

#40949E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.082 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40949E
RGB	rgb(64, 148, 158)
HSL	hsl(186, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(186, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 6.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, -22.17, -12.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 25.65, 210.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.92% -0.0734 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(61.92% 0.082 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8733, 24.7365, 36.1211)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40949E #9E4A40

analogous

#409E79 #40949E #40659E

triadic

#40949E #9E4094 #949E40

tetradic

#40949E #79409E #9E4A40 #659E40

square

#40949E #79409E #9E4A40 #659E40

split-complementary

#40949E #9E4065 #9E7940

monochromatic

#1D4247 #2E6B72 #40949E #5EB3BE #89C8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#40949E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#40949E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40949E

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40949E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40949E	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898F9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A849E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40949e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 148, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.082 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb3ba',
    500: '#40949e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40949e;
$custom-light: #7fb3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40949e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61923,
    "c": 0.08167,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40949E

secondary

#BA8680

accent

#6356D2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #40949E

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

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