#40A992#40A992
#40A992 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.102 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40A992 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 169, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 45%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 62%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 13.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.96, -35.75, 2.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.96, 35.87, 175.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.78% -0.1021 0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.78% 0.102 175.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4882, 31.5390, 32.1437) |
| Luminance | 0.3154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.41
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.57
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.85
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.03
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40A992 #A94057
analogous
#40A95D #40A992 #408BA9
triadic
#40A992 #9240A9 #A99240
tetradic
#40A992 #5D40A9 #A94057 #8BA940
square
#40A992 #5D40A9 #A94057 #8BA940
split-complementary
#40A992 #A9408B #A95D40
monochromatic
#1E5045 #2F7D6C #40A992 #62C4AE #8FD5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#40A992 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.31
#40A992 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40A992
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40A992 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40A992 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39F91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949494
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40a992; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 169, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.102 175.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c3b1',
500: '#40a992',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40a992; $custom-light: #80c3b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40a992",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 169,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.857,
"s": 45.064,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66779,
"c": 0.10241,
"h": 175.9
},
"luminance": 0.31541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40A992
secondary
#C08592
accent
#536FD5
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F5
border
#CAD1CF
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F