#40AE77#40AE77

#40AE77 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.130 H 158.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40AE77
RGB	rgb(64, 174, 119)
HSL	hsl(150, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(150, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 31.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, -44.21, 19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 48.21, 156.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% -0.1204 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.13 158)
XYZ	xyz(20.5783, 32.6919, 22.6749)
Luminance	0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40AE77 #AE4077

analogous

#40AE40 #40AE77 #40AEAE

triadic

#40AE77 #7740AE #AE7740

tetradic

#40AE77 #4040AE #AE4077 #AEAE40

square

#40AE77 #4040AE #AE4077 #AEAE40

split-complementary

#40AE77 #AE40AE #AE4040

monochromatic

#1F553A #308158 #40AE77 #65C696 #92D7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#40AE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#40AE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AE77

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40AE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40AE77	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E977A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40ae77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 174, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.130 158.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c79e',
    500: '#40ae77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40ae77;
$custom-light: #80c79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40ae77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67353,
    "c": 0.12988,
    "h": 158
  },
  "luminance": 0.32694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40AE77

secondary

#C288A5

accent

#5294D6

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AE77

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

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