#40AD98#40AD98

#40AD98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.104 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40AD98
RGB	rgb(64, 173, 152)
HSL	hsl(168, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(168, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 12.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, -36.04, 1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 36.08, 177.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% -0.1037 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.104 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7227, 33.2417, 34.9185)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40AD98 #AD4055

analogous

#40AD61 #40AD98 #408CAD

triadic

#40AD98 #9840AD #AD9840

tetradic

#40AD98 #6140AD #AD4055 #8CAD40

square

#40AD98 #6140AD #AD4055 #8CAD40

split-complementary

#40AD98 #AD408C #AD6140

monochromatic

#1F5449 #2F8071 #40AD98 #64C6B3 #91D6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#40AD98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#40AD98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AD98

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40AD98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40AD98	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	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)

#A6A397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96979A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40ad98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 173, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.104 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c6b6',
    500: '#40ad98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40ad98;
$custom-light: #81c6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40ad98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.44,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67967,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40AD98

secondary

#C28792

accent

#526BD6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AD98

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

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