#40AE80#40AE80

#40AE80 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.122 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40AE80
RGB	rgb(64, 174, 128)
HSL	hsl(155, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(155, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 26.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, -42.27, 14.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 44.71, 160.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.1161 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.122 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.1446, 32.9184, 25.6574)
Luminance	0.3292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40AE80 #AE406E

analogous

#40AE49 #40AE80 #40A5AE

triadic

#40AE80 #8040AE #AE8040

tetradic

#40AE80 #4940AE #AE406E #A5AE40

square

#40AE80 #4940AE #AE406E #A5AE40

split-complementary

#40AE80 #AE40A5 #AE4940

monochromatic

#1F553E #30815F #40AE80 #65C69E #92D7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#40AE80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#40AE80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AE80

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40AE80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40AE80	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA27D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40ae80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 174, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.122 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c7a5',
    500: '#40ae80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40ae80;
$custom-light: #80c7a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40ae80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.909,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67564,
    "c": 0.12192,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40AE80

secondary

#C288A0

accent

#5289D6

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AE80

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

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