#40AC8F#40AC8F

#40AC8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.108 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40AC8F
RGB	rgb(64, 172, 143)
HSL	hsl(164, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(164, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 16.9%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -37.87, 5.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 38.32, 171.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% -0.1068 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.108 172)
XYZ	xyz(21.8224, 32.5759, 31.1190)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40AC8F #AC405D

analogous

#40AC59 #40AC8F #4093AC

triadic

#40AC8F #8F40AC #AC8F40

tetradic

#40AC8F #5940AC #AC405D #93AC40

square

#40AC8F #5940AC #AC405D #93AC40

split-complementary

#40AC8F #AC4093 #AC5940

monochromatic

#1F5345 #2F7F6A #40AC8F #64C5AB #91D6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#40AC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#40AC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AC8F

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40AC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40AC8F	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40ac8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 172, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.108 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c5af',
    500: '#40ac8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40ac8f;
$custom-light: #81c5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40ac8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.889,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67451,
    "c": 0.10786,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.32578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40AC8F

secondary

#C18796

accent

#5276D5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AC8F

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

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