#409D96#409D96

#409D96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.088 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409D96
RGB	rgb(64, 157, 150)
HSL	hsl(175, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(175, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, -29.00, -4.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 29.36, 188.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% -0.0871 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.088 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6739, 27.4039, 33.1009)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409D96 #9D4047

analogous

#409D67 #409D96 #40759D

triadic

#409D96 #96409D #9D9640

tetradic

#409D96 #67409D #9D4047 #759D40

square

#409D96 #67409D #9D4047 #759D40

split-complementary

#409D96 #9D4075 #9D6740

monochromatic

#1D4643 #2E726C #409D96 #5DBDB6 #89CFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#409D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#409D96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409D96

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409D96	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 157, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.088 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbab4',
    500: '#409d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409d96;
$custom-light: #7fbab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.484,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63881,
    "c": 0.08801,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409D96

secondary

#B97F84

accent

#565FD2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #409D96

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

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