#40BBCA#40BBCA

#40BBCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.108 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BBCA
RGB	rgb(64, 187, 202)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -28.65, -17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 33.55, 211.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.0962 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.108 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5408, 40.8914, 62.1489)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BBCA #CA4F40

analogous

#40CA94 #40BBCA #4076CA

triadic

#40BBCA #CA40BB #BBCA40

tetradic

#40BBCA #9440CA #CA4F40 #76CA40

square

#40BBCA #9440CA #CA4F40 #76CA40

split-complementary

#40BBCA #CA4076 #CA9440

monochromatic

#1F6870 #2C94A0 #40BBCA #70CCD7 #A0DDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#40BBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#40BBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BBCA

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BBCA	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB4CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A5CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 187, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.108 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d0da',
    500: '#40bbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bbca;
$custom-light: #87d0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.522,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73119,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BBCA

secondary

#D19B95

accent

#5848E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BBCA

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

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