#409E89#409E89

#409E89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.094 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409E89
RGB	rgb(64, 158, 137)
HSL	hsl(167, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(167, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 13.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, -32.94, 2.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 33.05, 175.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% -0.0942 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.094 175.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8545, 27.3480, 27.9471)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409E89 #9E4055

analogous

#409E5A #409E89 #40849E

triadic

#409E89 #89409E #9E8940

tetradic

#409E89 #5A409E #9E4055 #849E40

square

#409E89 #5A409E #9E4055 #849E40

split-complementary

#409E89 #9E4084 #9E5A40

monochromatic

#1D473D #2E7263 #409E89 #5EBEA8 #89CFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#409E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#409E89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409E89

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409E89	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 158, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.094 175.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebbab',
    500: '#409e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409e89;
$custom-light: #7ebbab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.596,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63719,
    "c": 0.09448,
    "h": 175.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409E89

secondary

#BA808D

accent

#5671D2

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #409E89

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

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