#40998E#40998E

#40998E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.086 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40998E
RGB	rgb(64, 153, 142)
HSL	hsl(173, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(173, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 7.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, -29.23, -2.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 29.32, 184.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% -0.0863 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.087 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3859, 25.8236, 29.6015)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40998E #99404B

analogous

#409961 #40998E #407899

triadic

#40998E #8E4099 #998E40

tetradic

#40998E #614099 #99404B #789940

square

#40998E #614099 #99404B #789940

split-complementary

#40998E #994078 #996140

monochromatic

#1C433E #2E6E66 #40998E #5CBBAF #87CDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#40998E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#40998E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40998E

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40998E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40998E	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92918E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84878F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40998e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 153, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.086 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb7af',
    500: '#40998e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40998e;
$custom-light: #7eb7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40998e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.584,
    "s": 41.014,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62607,
    "c": 0.0865,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40998E

secondary

#B77E85

accent

#5766D1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40998E

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

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