#40B2C0#40B2C0

#40B2C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.102 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40B2C0
RGB	rgb(64, 178, 192)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(187, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 7.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -27.21, -16.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 31.83, 211.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% -0.0912 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.102 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5451, 36.7335, 55.4975)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40B2C0 #C04E40

analogous

#40C08E #40B2C0 #4072C0

triadic

#40B2C0 #C040B2 #B2C040

tetradic

#40B2C0 #8E40C0 #C04E40 #72C040

square

#40B2C0 #8E40C0 #C04E40 #72C040

split-complementary

#40B2C0 #C04072 #C08E40

monochromatic

#215D64 #308892 #40B2C0 #6EC5CF #9CD7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#40B2C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#40B2C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40B2C0

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40B2C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40B2C0	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ABC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919DC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40b2c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 178, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.102 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c9d3',
    500: '#40b2c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40b2c0;
$custom-light: #85c9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40b2c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.563,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70569,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40B2C0

secondary

#CB9891

accent

#5D4EDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #40B2C0

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

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