#409D86#409D86

#409D86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.095 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409D86
RGB	rgb(64, 157, 134)
HSL	hsl(165, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(165, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 14.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, -33.24, 3.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 33.46, 173.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% -0.0945 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.095 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4724, 26.9233, 26.7729)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409D86 #9D4057

analogous

#409D57 #409D86 #40859D

triadic

#409D86 #86409D #9D8640

tetradic

#409D86 #57409D #9D4057 #859D40

square

#409D86 #57409D #9D4057 #859D40

split-complementary

#409D86 #9D4085 #9D5740

monochromatic

#1D463C #2E7261 #409D86 #5DBDA5 #89CFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#409D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#409D86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409D86

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409D86	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 157, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.095 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebaa9',
    500: '#409d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409d86;
$custom-light: #7ebaa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.161,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63374,
    "c": 0.09503,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409D86

secondary

#B97F8E

accent

#5675D2

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409D86

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

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