#40AA87#40AA87

#40AA87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.111 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40AA87
RGB	rgb(64, 170, 135)
HSL	hsl(160, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(160, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 20.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, -38.92, 9.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 39.98, 166.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% -0.1084 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.111 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8601, 31.5866, 27.9145)
Luminance	0.3159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40AA87 #AA4063

analogous

#40AA52 #40AA87 #4098AA

triadic

#40AA87 #8740AA #AA8740

tetradic

#40AA87 #5240AA #AA4063 #98AA40

square

#40AA87 #5240AA #AA4063 #98AA40

split-complementary

#40AA87 #AA4098 #AA5240

monochromatic

#1F5140 #2F7E64 #40AA87 #63C4A4 #8FD5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#40AA87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#40AA87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AA87

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40AA87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40AA87	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40aa87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 170, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.111 167.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c4aa',
    500: '#40aa87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40aa87;
$custom-light: #80c4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40aa87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.189,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66721,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40AA87

secondary

#C08699

accent

#537ED5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AA87

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

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