#40A474#40A474

#40A474 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.119 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A474
RGB	rgb(64, 164, 116)
HSL	hsl(151, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 29.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.69, -40.60, 16.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.69, 43.80, 157.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% -0.111 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.119 159.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5405, 28.9000, 21.1208)
Luminance	0.2890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A474 #A44070

analogous

#40A442 #40A474 #40A2A4

triadic

#40A474 #7440A4 #A47440

tetradic

#40A474 #4240A4 #A44070 #A2A440

square

#40A474 #4240A4 #A44070 #A2A440

split-complementary

#40A474 #A440A2 #A44240

monochromatic

#1E4C36 #2F7855 #40A474 #60C193 #8CD2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#40A474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#40A474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A474

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A474	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29871

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958E77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FA397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 164, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.119 159.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc09c',
    500: '#40a474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a474;
$custom-light: #7fc09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.2,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64697,
    "c": 0.11861,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A474

secondary

#BD839F

accent

#5491D4

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF7F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A474

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

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