#40BC8D#40BC8D

#40BC8D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.130 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BC8D
RGB	rgb(64, 188, 141)
HSL	hsl(157, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(157, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -45.29, 13.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 47.39, 162.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% -0.1247 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.13 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9027, 38.9768, 31.4050)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BC8D #BC406F

analogous

#40BC4F #40BC8D #40ADBC

triadic

#40BC8D #8D40BC #BC8D40

tetradic

#40BC8D #4F40BC #BC406F #ADBC40

square

#40BC8D #4F40BC #BC406F #ADBC40

split-complementary

#40BC8D #BC40AD #BC4F40

monochromatic

#216149 #308E6B #40BC8D #6CCDA8 #9ADDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#40BC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#40BC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BC8D

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BC8D	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AF8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bc8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 188, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.130 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1ae',
    500: '#40bc8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bc8d;
$custom-light: #83d1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bc8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.258,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71455,
    "c": 0.12974,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BC8D

secondary

#C98FA5

accent

#4F83D9

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BC8D

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

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