#40A47D#40A47D

#40A47D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.111 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A47D
RGB	rgb(64, 164, 125)
HSL	hsl(157, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(157, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 23.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.89, -38.60, 11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.89, 40.34, 163.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% -0.1067 0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.111 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0896, 29.1197, 24.0127)
Luminance	0.2912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A47D #A44067

analogous

#40A44B #40A47D #4099A4

triadic

#40A47D #7D40A4 #A47D40

tetradic

#40A47D #4B40A4 #A44067 #99A440

square

#40A47D #4B40A4 #A44067 #99A440

split-complementary

#40A47D #A44099 #A44B40

monochromatic

#1E4C3A #2F785B #40A47D #60C19B #8CD2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#40A47D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#40A47D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #40A47D

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A47D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A47D	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)

#A1997B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938F7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a47d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 164, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.111 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbfa2',
    500: '#40a47d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a47d;
$custom-light: #7fbfa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a47d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.6,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64919,
    "c": 0.11081,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A47D

secondary

#BD8399

accent

#5486D4

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A47D

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

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