#40A986#40A986

#40A986 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.110 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A986
RGB	rgb(64, 169, 134)
HSL	hsl(160, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(160, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 20.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.66, -38.71, 9.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.66, 39.80, 166.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% -0.1078 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.11 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6032, 31.1850, 27.4831)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A986 #A94063

analogous

#40A951 #40A986 #4097A9

triadic

#40A986 #8640A9 #A98640

tetradic

#40A986 #5140A9 #A94063 #97A940

square

#40A986 #5140A9 #A94063 #97A940

split-complementary

#40A986 #A94097 #A95140

monochromatic

#1E5040 #2F7D63 #40A986 #62C4A3 #8FD5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#40A986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#40A986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40A986

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A986	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59E84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 169, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.110 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c3a9',
    500: '#40a986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a986;
$custom-light: #80c3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66439,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A986

secondary

#C08599

accent

#537ED5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A986

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

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