#40B08B#40B08B

#40B08B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.116 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40B08B
RGB	rgb(64, 176, 139)
HSL	hsl(160, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(160, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 21%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, -40.61, 9.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 41.76, 166.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% -0.113 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.116 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2975, 34.0024, 29.8091)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40B08B #B04065

analogous

#40B053 #40B08B #409DB0

triadic

#40B08B #8B40B0 #B08B40

tetradic

#40B08B #5340B0 #B04065 #9DB040

square

#40B08B #5340B0 #B04065 #9DB040

split-complementary

#40B08B #B0409D #B05340

monochromatic

#1F5644 #308368 #40B08B #66C7A7 #93D8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#40B08B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#40B08B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40B08B

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40B08B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40B08B	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C998D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40b08b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 176, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.116 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c8ac',
    500: '#40b08b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40b08b;
$custom-light: #81c8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40b08b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.179,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68357,
    "c": 0.11574,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40B08B

secondary

#C3899C

accent

#517DD6

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40B08B

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

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