#40A1AC#40A1AC

#40A1AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.091 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A1AC
RGB	rgb(64, 161, 172)
HSL	hsl(186, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, -24.66, -14.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 28.43, 209.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% -0.0817 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.091 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3025, 29.5559, 43.5512)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A1AC #AC4B40

analogous

#40AC81 #40A1AC #406BAC

triadic

#40A1AC #AC40A1 #A1AC40

tetradic

#40A1AC #8140AC #AC4B40 #6BAC40

square

#40A1AC #8140AC #AC4B40 #6BAC40

split-complementary

#40A1AC #AC406B #AC8140

monochromatic

#1F4E53 #2F777F #40A1AC #64BBC5 #91CFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#40A1AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#40A1AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A1AC

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A1AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A1AC	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a1ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 161, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.091 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bdc4',
    500: '#40a1ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a1ac;
$custom-light: #81bdc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a1ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.111,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65664,
    "c": 0.09064,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A1AC

secondary

#C18D87

accent

#6052D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A1AC

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

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