#40AAA5#40AAA5

#40AAA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.096 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#40AAA5
RGBrgb(64, 170, 165)
HSLhsl(177, 45%, 46%)
HSVhsv(177, 62%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(62.4%, 0%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.80, -31.13, -6.42)
CIE-LCHlch(63.80, 31.79, 191.66°)
OKLaboklab(67.64% -0.0945 -0.0179)
OKLCHoklch(67.64% 0.096 190.7)
XYZxyz(23.2776, 32.5536, 40.6467)
Luminance0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#40AAA5 #AA4045
analogous
#40AA70 #40AAA5 #407AAA
triadic
#40AAA5 #A540AA #AAA540
tetradic
#40AAA5 #7040AA #AA4045 #7AAA40
square
#40AAA5 #7040AA #AA4045 #7AAA40
split-complementary
#40AAA5 #AA407A #AA7040
monochromatic
#1F514F #2F7E7A #40AAA5 #63C4C0 #8FD5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80
#40AAA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51
#40AAA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AAA5
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##40AAA5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##40AAA51.002.807.517.51
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5121.001.001.00
##0000007.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A2A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9095A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #40aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.096 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c3bf',
    500: '#40aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #40aaa5;
$custom-light: #82c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#40aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.17,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67635,
    "c": 0.09616,
    "h": 190.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#40AAA5
secondary
#C08688
accent
#5359D5
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AAA5

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#40AAA5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva