#40AAB7#40AAB7

#40AAB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.097 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40AAB7
RGB	rgb(64, 170, 183)
HSL	hsl(187, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(187, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 7.1%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, -25.91, -15.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 30.26, 211.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% -0.0867 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.097 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0327, 33.2556, 49.8903)
Luminance	0.3326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40AAB7 #B74D40

analogous

#40B788 #40AAB7 #406EB7

triadic

#40AAB7 #B740AA #AAB740

tetradic

#40AAB7 #8840B7 #B74D40 #6EB740

square

#40AAB7 #8840B7 #B74D40 #6EB740

split-complementary

#40AAB7 #B7406E #B78840

monochromatic

#20565C #30808A #40AAB7 #69C0CB #97D3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#40AAB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#40AAB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AAB7

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40AAB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40AAB7	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA4B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B96B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40aab7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 170, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.097 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c3cc',
    500: '#40aab7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40aab7;
$custom-light: #83c3cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40aab7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.555,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68284,
    "c": 0.09689,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40AAB7

secondary

#C6938D

accent

#5F50D8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AAB7

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

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