#40BBD5#40BBD5

#40BBD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.112 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#40BBD5
RGBrgb(64, 187, 213)
HSLhsl(190, 64%, 54%)
HSVhsv(190, 70%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 12.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.48, -25.31, -22.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.48, 34.13, 222.14°)
OKLaboklab(73.55% -0.0918 -0.0638)
OKLCHoklch(73.55% 0.112 214.8)
XYZxyz(31.8899, 41.4311, 69.2542)
Luminance0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#40BBD5 #D55A40
analogous
#40D5A5 #40BBD5 #4071D5
triadic
#40BBD5 #D540BB #BBD540
tetradic
#40BBD5 #A540D5 #D55A40 #71D540
square
#40BBD5 #A540D5 #D55A40 #71D540
split-complementary
#40BBD5 #D54071 #D5A540
monochromatic
#1C6D7F #2799B1 #40BBD5 #72CDE0 #A4DFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#40BBD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29
#40BBD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BBD5
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##40BBD5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##40BBD51.002.269.299.29
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2921.001.001.00
##0000009.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B5D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A6D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #40bbd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 187, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.112 214.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cfe2',
    500: '#40bbd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #40bbd5;
$custom-light: #88cfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#40bbd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.47,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73547,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#40BBD5
secondary
#D8A499
accent
#5E41E7
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BBD5

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#40BBD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva