#409796#409796

#409796 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.083 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409796
RGB	rgb(64, 151, 150)
HSL	hsl(179, 40%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, -26.03, -7.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 27.04, 195.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% -0.0803 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.083 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6836, 25.4233, 32.7708)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409796 #974041

analogous

#40976A #409796 #406D97

triadic

#409796 #964097 #979640

tetradic

#409796 #6A4097 #974041 #6D9740

square

#409796 #6A4097 #974041 #6D9740

split-complementary

#409796 #97406D #976A40

monochromatic

#1C4141 #2E6C6B #409796 #5BB9B8 #86CCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#409796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#409796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409796

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409796	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.083 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb6b4',
    500: '#409796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409796;
$custom-light: #7eb6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.31,
    "s": 40.465,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62375,
    "c": 0.08287,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409796

secondary

#B67D7D

accent

#5759D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #409796

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

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