#409C87#409C87

#409C87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.093 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409C87
RGB	rgb(64, 156, 135)
HSL	hsl(166, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(166, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 13.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, -32.51, 2.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 32.64, 174.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0929 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.093 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3740, 26.6144, 27.0858)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409C87 #9C4055

analogous

#409C59 #409C87 #40839C

triadic

#409C87 #87409C #9C8740

tetradic

#409C87 #59409C #9C4055 #839C40

square

#409C87 #59409C #9C4055 #839C40

split-complementary

#409C87 #9C4083 #9C5940

monochromatic

#1C453C #2E7161 #409C87 #5DBCA7 #88CEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#409C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#409C87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409C87

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409C87	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)

#979386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 156, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.093 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebaa9',
    500: '#409c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409c87;
$custom-light: #7ebaa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.304,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63149,
    "c": 0.09321,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409C87

secondary

#B97F8C

accent

#5672D2

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409C87

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

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