#409E81#409E81

#409E81 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.100 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409E81
RGB	rgb(64, 158, 129)
HSL	hsl(161, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(161, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 18.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -34.94, 6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 35.63, 168.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% -0.0981 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.1 169.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3018, 27.1269, 25.0361)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409E81 #9E405D

analogous

#409E52 #409E81 #408C9E

triadic

#409E81 #81409E #9E8140

tetradic

#409E81 #52409E #9E405D #8C9E40

square

#409E81 #52409E #9E405D #8C9E40

split-complementary

#409E81 #9E408C #9E5240

monochromatic

#1D473A #2E725D #409E81 #5EBEA0 #89CFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#409E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#409E81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409E81

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409E81	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9480

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8A83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 158, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.100 169.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebba5',
    500: '#409e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409e81;
$custom-light: #7ebba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.489,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63486,
    "c": 0.09965,
    "h": 169.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409E81

secondary

#BA8092

accent

#567CD2

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409E81

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

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