#40BC8F#40BC8F

#40BC8F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.128 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BC8F
RGB	rgb(64, 188, 143)
HSL	hsl(158, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(158, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 23.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -44.84, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 46.66, 163.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.1238 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.128 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0529, 39.0369, 32.1958)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BC8F #BC406D

analogous

#40BC51 #40BC8F #40ABBC

triadic

#40BC8F #8F40BC #BC8F40

tetradic

#40BC8F #5140BC #BC406D #ABBC40

square

#40BC8F #5140BC #BC406D #ABBC40

split-complementary

#40BC8F #BC40AB #BC5140

monochromatic

#21614A #308E6C #40BC8F #6CCDAA #9ADDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#40BC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#40BC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BC8F

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BC8F	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AF8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bc8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 188, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.128 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1af',
    500: '#40bc8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bc8f;
$custom-light: #83d1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bc8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.226,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71505,
    "c": 0.12815,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BC8F

secondary

#C98FA4

accent

#4F81D9

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BC8F

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

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