#409A8B#409A8B

#409A8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.089 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409A8B
RGB	rgb(64, 154, 139)
HSL	hsl(170, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(170, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 9.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.10, -30.52, -0.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.10, 30.52, 180.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% -0.0888 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.089 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3281, 26.0635, 28.4860)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409A8B #9A404F

analogous

#409A5E #409A8B #407C9A

triadic

#409A8B #8B409A #9A8B40

tetradic

#409A8B #5E409A #9A404F #7C9A40

square

#409A8B #5E409A #9A404F #7C9A40

split-complementary

#409A8B #9A407C #9A5E40

monochromatic

#1C443D #2E6F64 #409A8B #5CBBAB #87CDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#409A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#409A8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409A8B

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409A8B	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)

#94928A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 154, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.089 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb8ac',
    500: '#409a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409a8b;
$custom-light: #7eb8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62763,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409A8B

secondary

#B87E88

accent

#576BD1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409A8B

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

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