#40A87C#40A87C

#40A87C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.117 H 162.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A87C
RGB	rgb(64, 168, 124)
HSL	hsl(155, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(155, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 26.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -40.58, 14.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 42.93, 160.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.92% -0.1115 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(65.92% 0.117 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7532, 30.5485, 23.9203)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A87C #A8406C

analogous

#40A848 #40A87C #40A0A8

triadic

#40A87C #7C40A8 #A87C40

tetradic

#40A87C #4840A8 #A8406C #A0A840

square

#40A87C #4840A8 #A8406C #A0A840

split-complementary

#40A87C #A840A0 #A84840

monochromatic

#1E4F3B #2F7C5B #40A87C #62C39A #8ED4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#40A87C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#40A87C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40A87C

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A87C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A87C	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59C7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97927F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a87c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 168, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.117 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc2a2',
    500: '#40a87c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a87c;
$custom-light: #7fc2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a87c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.615,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65924,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A87C

secondary

#BF859D

accent

#538AD5

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A87C

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

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