#40A2BB#40A2BB

#40A2BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.097 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A2BB
RGB	rgb(64, 162, 187)
HSL	hsl(192, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 13.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -20.59, -21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 29.63, 225.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% -0.0766 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.097 217.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0006, 30.5159, 51.6294)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A2BB #BB5940

analogous

#40BB97 #40A2BB #4065BB

triadic

#40A2BB #BB40A2 #A2BB40

tetradic

#40A2BB #9740BB #BB5940 #65BB40

square

#40A2BB #9740BB #BB5940 #65BB40

split-complementary

#40A2BB #BB4065 #BB9740

monochromatic

#215360 #307B8D #40A2BB #6CB9CD #99CFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#40A2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#40A2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40A2BB

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A2BB	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 162, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.097 217.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bdcf',
    500: '#40a2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a2bb;
$custom-light: #83bdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.195,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66504,
    "c": 0.09692,
    "h": 217.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A2BB

secondary

#C89A8F

accent

#6B4FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A2BB

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

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