#40A07C#40A07C

#40A07C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.106 H 165.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A07C
RGB	rgb(64, 160, 124)
HSL	hsl(158, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(158, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 22.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, -37.04, 10.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 38.50, 164.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.86% -0.1027 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(63.86% 0.106 165.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3214, 27.6850, 23.4431)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A07C #A04064

analogous

#40A04C #40A07C #4094A0

triadic

#40A07C #7C40A0 #A07C40

tetradic

#40A07C #4C40A0 #A04064 #94A040

square

#40A07C #4C40A0 #A04064 #94A040

split-complementary

#40A07C #A04094 #A04C40

monochromatic

#1D4938 #2F745A #40A07C #5EBF9B #8AD0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#40A07C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#40A07C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A07C

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A07C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A07C	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D957A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8C7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a07c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 160, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.106 165.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebda2',
    500: '#40a07c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a07c;
$custom-light: #7ebda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a07c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63863,
    "c": 0.10615,
    "h": 165.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A07C

secondary

#BB8197

accent

#5584D3

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A07C

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

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