#40BAA2#40BAA2

#40BAA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.113 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BAA2
RGB	rgb(64, 186, 162)
HSL	hsl(168, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(168, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 12.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -39.35, 2.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 39.42, 176.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% -0.1128 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.113 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1917, 38.8136, 40.2868)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BAA2 #BA4058

analogous

#40BA65 #40BAA2 #4095BA

triadic

#40BAA2 #A240BA #BAA240

tetradic

#40BAA2 #6540BA #BA4058 #95BA40

square

#40BAA2 #6540BA #BA4058 #95BA40

split-complementary

#40BAA2 #BA4095 #BA6540

monochromatic

#215F53 #308C7A #40BAA2 #6BCCB9 #99DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#40BAA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#40BAA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BAA2

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BAA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BAA2	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AFA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40baa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 186, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.113 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cfbd',
    500: '#40baa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40baa2;
$custom-light: #84cfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40baa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.197,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71523,
    "c": 0.11294,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BAA2

secondary

#C88E99

accent

#4F6AD8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BAA2

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

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