#40A985#40A985

#40A985 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.111 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A985
RGB	rgb(64, 169, 133)
HSL	hsl(159, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(159, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 21.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, -38.95, 9.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 40.15, 165.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% -0.1083 0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.111 167)
XYZ	xyz(20.5338, 31.1573, 27.1176)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A985 #A94064

analogous

#40A951 #40A985 #4098A9

triadic

#40A985 #8540A9 #A98540

tetradic

#40A985 #5140A9 #A94064 #98A940

square

#40A985 #5140A9 #A94064 #98A940

split-complementary

#40A985 #A94098 #A95140

monochromatic

#1E503F #2F7D62 #40A985 #62C4A2 #8FD5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#40A985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#40A985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40A985

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A985	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59E83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 169, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.111 167.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c3a8',
    500: '#40a985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a985;
$custom-light: #80c3a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.429,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66412,
    "c": 0.11116,
    "h": 167
  },
  "luminance": 0.31159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A985

secondary

#C08599

accent

#5380D5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A985

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →