#40A293#40A293

#40A293 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.094 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A293
RGB	rgb(64, 162, 147)
HSL	hsl(171, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 9.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.81, -32.22, -0.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.81, 32.23, 181.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% -0.094 -0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.094 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2987, 29.0352, 32.1327)
Luminance	0.2904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A293 #A2404F

analogous

#40A262 #40A293 #4080A2

triadic

#40A293 #9340A2 #A29340

tetradic

#40A293 #6240A2 #A2404F #80A240

square

#40A293 #6240A2 #A2404F #80A240

split-complementary

#40A293 #A24080 #A26240

monochromatic

#1D4A43 #2F766B #40A293 #5FC0B1 #8BD1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#40A293 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#40A293 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A293

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A293	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A293	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8E94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a293;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 162, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.094 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbeb2',
    500: '#40a293',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a293;
$custom-light: #7fbeb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a293",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.816,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65041,
    "c": 0.09403,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A293

secondary

#BC828B

accent

#5568D3

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F5

border

#CAD0CF

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A293

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

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