#40BACB#40BACB

#40BACB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.108 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BACB
RGB	rgb(64, 186, 203)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 8.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -27.86, -18.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 33.39, 213.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0948 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.108 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4481, 40.5161, 62.7040)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BACB #CB5140

analogous

#40CB96 #40BACB #4075CB

triadic

#40BACB #CB40BA #BACB40

tetradic

#40BACB #9640CB #CB5140 #75CB40

square

#40BACB #9640CB #CB5140 #75CB40

split-complementary

#40BACB #CB4075 #CB9640

monochromatic

#1F6872 #2C93A2 #40BACB #70CBD8 #A0DDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#40BACB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#40BACB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BACB

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BACB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BACB	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bacb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 186, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.108 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cfda',
    500: '#40bacb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bacb;
$custom-light: #87cfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bacb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.338,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72916,
    "c": 0.1077,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BACB

secondary

#D29D95

accent

#5A47E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BACB

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

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