#409E72#409E72

#409E72 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.112 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409E72
RGB	rgb(64, 158, 114)
HSL	hsl(152, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(152, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 27.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, -38.41, 14.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 41.19, 158.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% -0.1053 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.112 160.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3769, 26.7569, 20.1652)
Luminance	0.2676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409E72 #9E406C

analogous

#409E43 #409E72 #409B9E

triadic

#409E72 #72409E #9E7240

tetradic

#409E72 #43409E #9E406C #9B9E40

square

#409E72 #43409E #9E406C #9B9E40

split-complementary

#409E72 #9E409B #9E4340

monochromatic

#1D4733 #2E7253 #409E72 #5EBE91 #89CFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#409E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#409E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409E72

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409E72	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C936F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#169D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 158, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.112 160.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebb9a',
    500: '#409e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409e72;
$custom-light: #7ebb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.915,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63092,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409E72

secondary

#BA809B

accent

#5690D2

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0A120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #409E72

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

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