#40A182#40A182

#40A182 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.103 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A182
RGB	rgb(64, 161, 130)
HSL	hsl(161, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(161, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 19.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, -36.07, 7.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 36.90, 167.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% -0.1009 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.103 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8865, 28.1895, 25.5606)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A182 #A1405F

analogous

#40A152 #40A182 #4090A1

triadic

#40A182 #8240A1 #A18240

tetradic

#40A182 #5240A1 #A1405F #90A140

square

#40A182 #5240A1 #A1405F #90A140

split-complementary

#40A182 #A14090 #A15240

monochromatic

#1D493B #2F755F #40A182 #5FBFA1 #8BD1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#40A182 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#40A182 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A182

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A182	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A182	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8D84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a182;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 161, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.103 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbda6',
    500: '#40a182',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a182;
$custom-light: #7fbda6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a182",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.825,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64283,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A182

secondary

#BC8194

accent

#557DD3

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A182

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

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