#40BC85#40BC85

#40BC85 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.136 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BC85
RGB	rgb(64, 188, 133)
HSL	hsl(153, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(153, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 29.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, -47.05, 18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 50.39, 159.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.1285 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.136 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3288, 38.7473, 28.3826)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BC85 #BC4077

analogous

#40BC47 #40BC85 #40B5BC

triadic

#40BC85 #8540BC #BC8540

tetradic

#40BC85 #4740BC #BC4077 #B5BC40

square

#40BC85 #4740BC #BC4077 #B5BC40

split-complementary

#40BC85 #BC40B5 #BC4740

monochromatic

#216144 #308E65 #40BC85 #6CCDA2 #9ADDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#40BC85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#40BC85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BC85

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BC85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BC85	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAE82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bc85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 188, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.136 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1a8',
    500: '#40bc85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bc85;
$custom-light: #83d1a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bc85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.387,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71264,
    "c": 0.13647,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BC85

secondary

#C98FA9

accent

#4F8CD9

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BC85

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

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