#40A176#40A176

#40A176 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.113 H 161.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A176
RGB	rgb(64, 161, 118)
HSL	hsl(153, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(153, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 26.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.79, -38.85, 14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.79, 41.33, 160.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% -0.1067 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.113 161.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1275, 27.8860, 21.5632)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A176 #A1406B

analogous

#40A146 #40A176 #409CA1

triadic

#40A176 #7640A1 #A17640

tetradic

#40A176 #4640A1 #A1406B #9CA140

square

#40A176 #4640A1 #A1406B #9CA140

split-complementary

#40A176 #A1409C #A14640

monochromatic

#1D4936 #2F7556 #40A176 #5FBF95 #8BD1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#40A176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#40A176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A176

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A176	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FA195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 161, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.113 161.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebd9d',
    500: '#40a176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a176;
$custom-light: #7ebd9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.402,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63968,
    "c": 0.1126,
    "h": 161.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A176

secondary

#BC819B

accent

#558DD3

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF7F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A176

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

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