#40B3AD#40B3AD

#40B3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.102 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40B3AD
RGB	rgb(64, 179, 173)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 3.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -33.19, -6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 33.81, 191.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% -0.1005 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.102 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7739, 36.3445, 45.1839)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40B3AD #B34046

analogous

#40B374 #40B3AD #407FB3

triadic

#40B3AD #AD40B3 #B3AD40

tetradic

#40B3AD #7440B3 #B34046 #7FB340

square

#40B3AD #7440B3 #B34046 #7FB340

split-complementary

#40B3AD #B3407F #B37440

monochromatic

#205956 #308681 #40B3AD #67C9C4 #94D9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#40B3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#40B3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40B3AD

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40B3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40B3AD	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40b3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 179, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.102 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cac5',
    500: '#40b3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40b3ad;
$custom-light: #83cac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40b3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.87,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70133,
    "c": 0.10206,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40B3AD

secondary

#C48A8D

accent

#5158D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #40B3AD

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

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