#40B7A2#40B7A2

#40B7A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.110 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40B7A2
RGB	rgb(64, 183, 162)
HSL	hsl(169, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(169, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 11.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -38.00, 0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 38.02, 178.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.1097 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.11 179)
XYZ	xyz(25.5663, 37.5628, 40.0784)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40B7A2 #B74055

analogous

#40B766 #40B7A2 #4090B7

triadic

#40B7A2 #A240B7 #B7A240

tetradic

#40B7A2 #6640B7 #B74055 #90B740

square

#40B7A2 #6640B7 #B74055 #90B740

split-complementary

#40B7A2 #B74090 #B76640

monochromatic

#205C52 #308A7A #40B7A2 #69CBBA #97DBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#40B7A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#40B7A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40B7A2

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40B7A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40B7A2	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ACA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA0A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40b7a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 183, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.110 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cdbd',
    500: '#40b7a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40b7a2;
$custom-light: #83cdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40b7a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70775,
    "c": 0.10968,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.37566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40B7A2

secondary

#C68D97

accent

#5068D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #40B7A2

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

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