#40A47C#40A47C

#40A47C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.112 H 163.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A47C
RGB	rgb(64, 164, 124)
HSL	hsl(156, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(156, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 24.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, -38.83, 12.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 40.71, 162.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% -0.1071 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.112 163.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0260, 29.0942, 23.6780)
Luminance	0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A47C #A44068

analogous

#40A44A #40A47C #409AA4

triadic

#40A47C #7C40A4 #A47C40

tetradic

#40A47C #4A40A4 #A44068 #9AA440

square

#40A47C #4A40A4 #A44068 #9AA440

split-complementary

#40A47C #A4409A #A44A40

monochromatic

#1E4C39 #2F785B #40A47C #60C19A #8CD2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#40A47C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#40A47C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A47C

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A47C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A47C	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1997A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938F7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a47c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 164, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.112 163.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbfa2',
    500: '#40a47c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a47c;
$custom-light: #7fbfa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a47c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64894,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 163.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A47C

secondary

#BD839A

accent

#5487D4

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF7F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A47C

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

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