#40A472#40A472

#40A472 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.120 H 158.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A472
RGB	rgb(64, 164, 114)
HSL	hsl(150, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(150, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 30.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, -41.02, 17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 44.60, 156.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.1119 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.12 158.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.4254, 28.8540, 20.5147)
Luminance	0.2886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A472 #A44072

analogous

#40A440 #40A472 #40A4A4

triadic

#40A472 #7240A4 #A47240

tetradic

#40A472 #4040A4 #A44072 #A4A440

square

#40A472 #4040A4 #A44072 #A4A440

split-complementary

#40A472 #A440A4 #A44040

monochromatic

#1E4C35 #2F7853 #40A472 #60C191 #8CD2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#40A472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#40A472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A472

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A472	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3986F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958E75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 164, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.120 158.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc09a',
    500: '#40a472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a472;
$custom-light: #7fc09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6465,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 158.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A472

secondary

#BD83A0

accent

#5494D4

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF7F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A472

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

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