#40A286#40A286

#40A286 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.101 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A286
RGB	rgb(64, 162, 134)
HSL	hsl(163, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(163, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 17.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, -35.55, 6.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 36.07, 170.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.1001 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.101 171.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3357, 28.6499, 27.0606)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A286 #A2405C

analogous

#40A255 #40A286 #408DA2

triadic

#40A286 #8640A2 #A28640

tetradic

#40A286 #5540A2 #A2405C #8DA240

square

#40A286 #5540A2 #A2405C #8DA240

split-complementary

#40A286 #A2408D #A25540

monochromatic

#1D4A3D #2F7662 #40A286 #5FC0A4 #8BD1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#40A286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#40A286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A286

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A286	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 162, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.101 171.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbea9',
    500: '#40a286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a286;
$custom-light: #7fbea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64651,
    "c": 0.10133,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A286

secondary

#BC8292

accent

#5579D3

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A286

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

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