#40B7AD#40B7AD

#40B7AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.105 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40B7AD
RGB	rgb(64, 183, 173)
HSL	hsl(175, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(175, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 5.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, -35.07, -4.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 35.37, 187.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.1046 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.105 187.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5872, 37.9712, 45.4550)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40B7AD #B7404A

analogous

#40B771 #40B7AD #4085B7

triadic

#40B7AD #AD40B7 #B7AD40

tetradic

#40B7AD #7140B7 #B7404A #85B740

square

#40B7AD #7140B7 #B7404A #85B740

split-complementary

#40B7AD #B74085 #B77140

monochromatic

#205C57 #308A82 #40B7AD #69CBC3 #97DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#40B7AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#40B7AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40B7AD

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40B7AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40B7AD	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40b7ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 183, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.105 187.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cdc5',
    500: '#40b7ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40b7ad;
$custom-light: #84cdc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40b7ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.958,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71121,
    "c": 0.10546,
    "h": 187.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40B7AD

secondary

#C68D91

accent

#505BD8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #40B7AD

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

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