#40BBA2#40BBA2

#40BBA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.114 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BBA2
RGB	rgb(64, 187, 162)
HSL	hsl(168, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(168, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 0%, 13.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, -39.80, 2.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 39.90, 176.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.1138 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.114 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4031, 39.2364, 40.3573)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BBA2 #BB4059

analogous

#40BB65 #40BBA2 #4097BB

triadic

#40BBA2 #A240BB #BBA240

tetradic

#40BBA2 #6540BB #BB4059 #97BB40

square

#40BBA2 #6540BB #BB4059 #97BB40

split-complementary

#40BBA2 #BB4097 #BB6540

monochromatic

#216053 #308D7B #40BBA2 #6CCDB9 #99DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#40BBA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#40BBA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BBA2

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BBA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BBA2	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A3A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 187, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.114 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d0bd',
    500: '#40bba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bba2;
$custom-light: #84d0bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.805,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71773,
    "c": 0.11405,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BBA2

secondary

#C88F9A

accent

#4F6BD9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BBA2

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

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