#40A281#40A281

#40A281 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.105 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A281
RGB	rgb(64, 162, 129)
HSL	hsl(160, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(160, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 20.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, -36.77, 8.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 37.79, 166.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% -0.1025 0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.105 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9952, 28.5137, 25.2673)
Luminance	0.2852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A281 #A24061

analogous

#40A250 #40A281 #4092A2

triadic

#40A281 #8140A2 #A28140

tetradic

#40A281 #5040A2 #A24061 #92A240

square

#40A281 #5040A2 #A24061 #92A240

split-complementary

#40A281 #A24092 #A25040

monochromatic

#1D4A3B #2F765E #40A281 #5FC09F #8BD1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#40A281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#40A281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A281

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A281	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E987F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908D83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 162, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.105 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbea5',
    500: '#40a281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a281;
$custom-light: #7fbea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.796,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64512,
    "c": 0.10494,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A281

secondary

#BC8295

accent

#557FD3

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A281

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

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