#40AEBD#40AEBD

#40AEBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.100 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40AEBD
RGB	rgb(64, 174, 189)
HSL	hsl(187, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(187, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, -26.11, -16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 31.07, 212.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0883 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.1 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4318, 35.0333, 53.5033)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40AEBD #BD4F40

analogous

#40BD8E #40AEBD #4070BD

triadic

#40AEBD #BD40AE #AEBD40

tetradic

#40AEBD #8E40BD #BD4F40 #70BD40

square

#40AEBD #8E40BD #BD4F40 #70BD40

split-complementary

#40AEBD #BD4070 #BD8E40

monochromatic

#215A62 #31848F #40AEBD #6DC2CD #9AD5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#40AEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#40AEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AEBD

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40AEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40AEBD	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40aebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 174, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.100 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c6d0',
    500: '#40aebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40aebd;
$custom-light: #84c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40aebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.2,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69485,
    "c": 0.09992,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40AEBD

secondary

#C99790

accent

#5F4FD9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AEBD

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

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