#40B794#40B794

#40B794 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.118 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40B794
RGB	rgb(64, 183, 148)
HSL	hsl(162, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(162, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 19.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, -41.52, 8.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 42.31, 168.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% -0.1162 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.118 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3904, 37.0924, 33.8854)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40B794 #B74063

analogous

#40B758 #40B794 #409EB7

triadic

#40B794 #9440B7 #B79440

tetradic

#40B794 #5840B7 #B74063 #9EB740

square

#40B794 #5840B7 #B74063 #9EB740

split-complementary

#40B794 #B7409E #B75840

monochromatic

#205C4B #308A6F #40B794 #69CBAE #97DBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#40B794 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#40B794 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40B794

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40B794	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40B794	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AB92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40b794;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 183, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.118 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cdb3',
    500: '#40b794',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40b794;
$custom-light: #82cdb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40b794",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70372,
    "c": 0.11807,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40B794

secondary

#C68D9E

accent

#5078D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #40B794

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

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