#40ABBC#40ABBC

#40ABBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.099 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40ABBC
RGB	rgb(64, 171, 188)
HSL	hsl(188, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.84, -24.91, -17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.84, 30.55, 215.39°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% -0.0856 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.099 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7505, 33.8438, 52.7426)
Luminance	0.3385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40ABBC #BC5140

analogous

#40BC8F #40ABBC #406DBC

triadic

#40ABBC #BC40AB #ABBC40

tetradic

#40ABBC #8F40BC #BC5140 #6DBC40

square

#40ABBC #8F40BC #BC5140 #6DBC40

split-complementary

#40ABBC #BC406D #BC8F40

monochromatic

#215861 #30818E #40ABBC #6CC0CD #9AD3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#40ABBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#40ABBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40ABBC

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40ABBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40ABBC	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A98BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40abbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 171, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.099 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c4d0',
    500: '#40abbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40abbc;
$custom-light: #84c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40abbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.226,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6872,
    "c": 0.09872,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40ABBC

secondary

#C9978F

accent

#624FD9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #40ABBC

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

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