#409E85#409E85

#409E85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.097 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409E85
RGB	rgb(64, 158, 133)
HSL	hsl(164, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(164, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 15.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, -33.95, 4.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 34.30, 171.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% -0.0961 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.097 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5729, 27.2353, 26.4639)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409E85 #9E4059

analogous

#409E56 #409E85 #40889E

triadic

#409E85 #85409E #9E8540

tetradic

#409E85 #56409E #9E4059 #889E40

square

#409E85 #56409E #9E4059 #889E40

split-complementary

#409E85 #9E4088 #9E5640

monochromatic

#1D473C #2E7260 #409E85 #5EBEA4 #89CFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#409E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#409E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409E85

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409E85	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 158, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.097 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebba8',
    500: '#409e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409e85;
$custom-light: #7ebba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.043,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.636,
    "c": 0.09692,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409E85

secondary

#BA808F

accent

#5677D2

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409E85

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

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