#40ABA5#40ABA5

#40ABA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.097 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#40ABA5
RGBrgb(64, 171, 165)
HSLhsl(177, 46%, 46%)
HSVhsv(177, 63%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 0%, 3.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LABlab(64.10, -31.61, -5.97)
CIE-LCHlch(64.10, 32.17, 190.70°)
OKLaboklab(67.88% -0.0956 -0.0167)
OKLCHoklch(67.88% 0.097 189.9)
XYZxyz(23.4658, 32.9299, 40.7094)
Luminance0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#40ABA5 #AB4046
analogous
#40AB6F #40ABA5 #407BAB
triadic
#40ABA5 #A540AB #ABA540
tetradic
#40ABA5 #6F40AB #AB4046 #7BAB40
square
#40ABA5 #6F40AB #AB4046 #7BAB40
split-complementary
#40ABA5 #AB407B #AB6F40
monochromatic
#1F524F #2F7E7A #40ABA5 #63C5BF #90D5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77
#40ABA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59
#40ABA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40ABA5
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##40ABA5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##40ABA51.002.777.597.59
#FFFFFF2.771.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5921.001.001.00
##0000007.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A2A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9196A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #40aba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 171, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.097 189.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c4bf',
    500: '#40aba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #40aba5;
$custom-light: #82c4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#40aba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.636,
    "s": 45.532,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67883,
    "c": 0.097,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#40ABA5
secondary
#C18689
accent
#535AD5
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #40ABA5

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#40ABA5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva