#40A795#40A795

#40A795 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.099 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A795
RGB	rgb(64, 167, 149)
HSL	hsl(170, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 10.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, -34.05, 0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 34.05, 179.15°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% -0.0986 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.099 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3554, 30.8951, 33.2659)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A795 #A74052

analogous

#40A762 #40A795 #4085A7

triadic

#40A795 #9540A7 #A79540

tetradic

#40A795 #6240A7 #A74052 #85A740

square

#40A795 #6240A7 #A74052 #85A740

split-complementary

#40A795 #A74085 #A76240

monochromatic

#1E4F46 #2F7B6E #40A795 #62C3B2 #8ED4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#40A795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#40A795 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40A795

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A795	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09D94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 167, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.099 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c1b4',
    500: '#40a795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a795;
$custom-light: #80c1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.515,
    "s": 44.589,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66365,
    "c": 0.09856,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A795

secondary

#BF848E

accent

#546AD4

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A795

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

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