#40969B#40969B

#40969B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.082 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40969B
RGB	rgb(64, 150, 155)
HSL	hsl(183, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(183, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 3.2%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, -24.08, -10.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 26.24, 203.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% -0.077 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.082 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9346, 25.2673, 34.8832)
Luminance	0.2527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40969B #9B4540

analogous

#409B73 #40969B #40689B

triadic

#40969B #9B4096 #969B40

tetradic

#40969B #73409B #9B4540 #689B40

square

#40969B #73409B #9B4540 #689B40

split-complementary

#40969B #9B4068 #9B7340

monochromatic

#1C4244 #2E6C70 #40969B #5CB7BC #88CACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#40969B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#40969B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40969B

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40969B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40969B	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C909B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40969b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 150, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.082 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb5b8',
    500: '#40969b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40969b;
$custom-light: #7fb5b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40969b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.297,
    "s": 41.553,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62306,
    "c": 0.0822,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40969B

secondary

#B8827E

accent

#5D56D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #40969B

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

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