#40B2D2#40B2D2

#40B2D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.110 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40B2D2
RGB	rgb(64, 178, 210)
HSL	hsl(193, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(193, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 15.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -21.67, -25.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 33.45, 229.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.084 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.11 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6628, 37.5806, 66.6507)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40B2D2 #D26040

analogous

#40D2A9 #40B2D2 #4069D2

triadic

#40B2D2 #D240B2 #B2D240

tetradic

#40B2D2 #A940D2 #D26040 #69D240

square

#40B2D2 #A940D2 #D26040 #69D240

split-complementary

#40B2D2 #D24069 #D2A940

monochromatic

#1D667B #298FAC #40B2D2 #72C6DE #A3DAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#40B2D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#40B2D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40B2D2

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40B2D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40B2D2	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9FD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40b2d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 178, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.110 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c9df',
    500: '#40b2d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40b2d2;
$custom-light: #87c9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40b2d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.151,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71289,
    "c": 0.11009,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40B2D2

secondary

#D6A598

accent

#6643E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #40B2D2

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

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