#409996#409996

#409996 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.084 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409996
RGB	rgb(64, 153, 150)
HSL	hsl(178, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(178, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, -27.03, -6.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 27.78, 193.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% -0.0826 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.084 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0082, 26.0726, 32.8790)
Luminance	0.2607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409996 #994043

analogous

#40996A #409996 #406F99

triadic

#409996 #964099 #999640

tetradic

#409996 #6A4099 #994043 #6F9940

square

#409996 #6A4099 #994043 #6F9940

split-complementary

#409996 #99406F #996A40

monochromatic

#1C4341 #2E6E6C #409996 #5CBBB7 #87CDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#409996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#409996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409996

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409996	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 153, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.084 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb7b4',
    500: '#409996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409996;
$custom-light: #7fb7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.978,
    "s": 41.014,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62877,
    "c": 0.08449,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409996

secondary

#B77E7F

accent

#575BD1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #409996

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

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