#409E86#409E86

#409E86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.096 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409E86
RGB	rgb(64, 158, 134)
HSL	hsl(165, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(165, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 15.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, -33.70, 4.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 33.98, 172.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% -0.0957 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.096 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6423, 27.2631, 26.8295)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409E86 #9E4058

analogous

#409E57 #409E86 #40879E

triadic

#409E86 #86409E #9E8640

tetradic

#409E86 #57409E #9E4058 #879E40

square

#409E86 #57409E #9E4058 #879E40

split-complementary

#409E86 #9E4087 #9E5740

monochromatic

#1D473C #2E7261 #409E86 #5EBEA5 #89CFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#409E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#409E86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409E86

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409E86	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	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)

#999585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 158, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.096 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebba9',
    500: '#409e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409e86;
$custom-light: #7ebba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.681,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63629,
    "c": 0.09628,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409E86

secondary

#BA808F

accent

#5675D2

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409E86

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

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