#40969D#40969D

#40969D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.082 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40969D
RGB	rgb(64, 150, 157)
HSL	hsl(185, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(185, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 4.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, -23.50, -11.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 26.14, 205.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% -0.0761 -0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.082 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.1040, 25.3351, 35.7751)
Luminance	0.2534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40969D #9D4740

analogous

#409D75 #40969D #40679D

triadic

#40969D #9D4096 #969D40

tetradic

#40969D #75409D #9D4740 #679D40

square

#40969D #75409D #9D4740 #679D40

split-complementary

#40969D #9D4067 #9D7540

monochromatic

#1D4346 #2E6C72 #40969D #5DB6BD #89C9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#40969D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#40969D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40969D

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40969D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40969D	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B909E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40969d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 150, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.082 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb5b9',
    500: '#40969d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40969d;
$custom-light: #7fb5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40969d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.516,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62381,
    "c": 0.08245,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40969D

secondary

#B9847F

accent

#5F56D2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #40969D

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

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