#409B8A#409B8A

#409B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.090 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409B8A
RGB	rgb(64, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(169, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, -31.26, 0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 31.27, 178.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% -0.0904 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.09 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.4211, 26.3658, 28.1582)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409B8A #9B4051

analogous

#409B5C #409B8A #407E9B

triadic

#409B8A #8A409B #9B8A40

tetradic

#409B8A #5C409B #9B4051 #7E9B40

square

#409B8A #5C409B #9B4051 #7E9B40

split-complementary

#409B8A #9B407E #9B5C40

monochromatic

#1C443D #2E7063 #409B8A #5CBCAA #88CEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#409B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#409B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409B8A

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409B8A	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.090 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb9ac',
    500: '#409b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409b8a;
$custom-light: #7eb9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.791,
    "s": 41.553,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62986,
    "c": 0.09041,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409B8A

secondary

#B87E89

accent

#566DD1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409B8A

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

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