#409C86#409C86

#409C86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.094 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409C86
RGB	rgb(64, 156, 134)
HSL	hsl(166, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(166, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 14.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, -32.77, 3.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 32.94, 174.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% -0.0934 0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.094 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.3039, 26.5863, 26.7167)
Luminance	0.2659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409C86 #9C4056

analogous

#409C58 #409C86 #40849C

triadic

#409C86 #86409C #9C8640

tetradic

#409C86 #58409C #9C4056 #849C40

square

#409C86 #58409C #9C4056 #849C40

split-complementary

#409C86 #9C4084 #9C5840

monochromatic

#1C453B #2E7161 #409C86 #5DBCA6 #88CEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#409C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#409C86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409C86

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409C86	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 156, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.094 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebaa9',
    500: '#409c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409c86;
$custom-light: #7ebaa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.652,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63119,
    "c": 0.09379,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409C86

secondary

#B97F8D

accent

#5674D2

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409C86

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

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