#40A88D#40A88D

#40A88D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.104 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A88D
RGB	rgb(64, 168, 141)
HSL	hsl(164, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(164, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 16.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, -36.56, 5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 36.91, 172.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% -0.1034 0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.104 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9224, 31.0162, 30.0782)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A88D #A8405B

analogous

#40A859 #40A88D #408FA8

triadic

#40A88D #8D40A8 #A88D40

tetradic

#40A88D #5940A8 #A8405B #8FA840

square

#40A88D #5940A8 #A8405B #8FA840

split-complementary

#40A88D #A8408F #A85940

monochromatic

#1E4F43 #2F7C68 #40A88D #62C3AA #8ED4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#40A88D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#40A88D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40A88D

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A88D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A88D	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39E8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94938F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a88d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 168, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.104 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c2ae',
    500: '#40a88d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a88d;
$custom-light: #80c2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a88d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.423,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66379,
    "c": 0.10423,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A88D

secondary

#BF8594

accent

#5375D5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A88D

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

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