#40BAC2#40BAC2
#40BAC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.106 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40BAC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 186, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.54, -30.54, -13.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.54, 33.56, 204.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.58% -0.0985 -0.0386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.58% 0.106 201.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4066, 40.0995, 57.2187) |
| Luminance | 0.4010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.55
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.91
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.96
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.92
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40BAC2 #C24840
analogous
#40C289 #40BAC2 #4079C2
triadic
#40BAC2 #C240BA #BAC240
tetradic
#40BAC2 #8940C2 #C24840 #79C240
square
#40BAC2 #8940C2 #C24840 #79C240
split-complementary
#40BAC2 #C24079 #C28940
monochromatic
#216267 #308F95 #40BAC2 #6ECBD1 #9DDCE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#40BAC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#40BAC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40BAC2
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40BAC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40BAC2 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB2C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A4C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40bac2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 186, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.106 201.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86cfd4',
500: '#40bac2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40bac2; $custom-light: #86cfd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40bac2",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 186,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.692,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7258,
"c": 0.10583,
"h": 201.4
},
"luminance": 0.40103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40BAC2
secondary
#CC9692
accent
#564DDB
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283