#40ADC2#40ADC2

#40ADC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.101 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40ADC2
RGB	rgb(64, 173, 194)
HSL	hsl(190, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(190, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 10.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, -24.09, -19.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 31.18, 219.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% -0.0853 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.101 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7914, 34.8692, 56.3469)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40ADC2 #C25540

analogous

#40C296 #40ADC2 #406CC2

triadic

#40ADC2 #C240AD #ADC240

tetradic

#40ADC2 #9640C2 #C25540 #6CC240

square

#40ADC2 #9640C2 #C25540 #6CC240

split-complementary

#40ADC2 #C2406C #C29640

monochromatic

#215B67 #308595 #40ADC2 #6EC1D1 #9DD5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#40ADC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#40ADC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40ADC2

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40ADC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40ADC2	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA7C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9AC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40adc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 173, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.101 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c5d4',
    500: '#40adc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40adc2;
$custom-light: #85c5d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40adc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.692,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69439,
    "c": 0.10148,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40ADC2

secondary

#CC9B92

accent

#644DDB

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #40ADC2

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

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