#40BA8D#40BA8D
#40BA8D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.127 H 164.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40BA8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 186, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 24.2%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.11, -44.45, 13.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.11, 46.33, 163.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.95% -0.1227 0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.95% 0.127 164.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4784, 38.1282, 31.2636) |
| Luminance | 0.3813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 2.72
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 3.28
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.59
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 3.94
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 4.06
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40BA8D #BA406D
analogous
#40BA50 #40BA8D #40AABA
triadic
#40BA8D #8D40BA #BA8D40
tetradic
#40BA8D #5040BA #BA406D #AABA40
square
#40BA8D #5040BA #BA406D #AABA40
split-complementary
#40BA8D #BA40AA #BA5040
monochromatic
#215F48 #308C6A #40BA8D #6BCCA8 #99DCC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#40BA8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#40BA8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40BA8D
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40BA8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40BA8D | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AD8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A190
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40ba8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 186, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.127 164.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83cfae',
500: '#40ba8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40ba8d; $custom-light: #83cfae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40ba8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 186,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.869,
"s": 48.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70948,
"c": 0.12715,
"h": 164.8
},
"luminance": 0.38131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40BA8D
secondary
#C88EA3
accent
#4F82D8
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F9F4
border
#CBD2CE
text
#0C1410
muted
#7D827F