#40B2AF#40B2AF

#40B2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.101 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40B2AF
RGB	rgb(64, 178, 175)
HSL	hsl(178, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(178, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 1.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -32.15, -7.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 33.12, 193.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% -0.0985 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.101 192.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7692, 36.0231, 46.1442)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40B2AF #B24043

analogous

#40B276 #40B2AF #407CB2

triadic

#40B2AF #AF40B2 #B2AF40

tetradic

#40B2AF #7640B2 #B24043 #7CB240

square

#40B2AF #7640B2 #B24043 #7CB240

split-complementary

#40B2AF #B2407C #B27640

monochromatic

#205856 #308583 #40B2AF #67C8C6 #94D8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#40B2AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#40B2AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40B2AF

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40B2AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40B2AF	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969CB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40b2af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 178, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.101 192.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c9c6',
    500: '#40b2af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40b2af;
$custom-light: #83c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40b2af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.421,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69954,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 192.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40B2AF

secondary

#C48A8B

accent

#5155D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #40B2AF

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