#40BC98#40BC98

#40BC98 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.121 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BC98
RGB	rgb(64, 188, 152)
HSL	hsl(163, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(163, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 19.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -42.72, 8.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 43.52, 168.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.1196 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.121 169.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7622, 39.3206, 35.9316)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BC98 #BC4064

analogous

#40BC5A #40BC98 #40A2BC

triadic

#40BC98 #9840BC #BC9840

tetradic

#40BC98 #5A40BC #BC4064 #A2BC40

square

#40BC98 #5A40BC #BC4064 #A2BC40

split-complementary

#40BC98 #BC40A2 #BC5A40

monochromatic

#21614E #308E73 #40BC98 #6CCDB1 #9ADDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#40BC98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#40BC98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BC98

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BC98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BC98	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bc98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 188, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.121 169.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1b6',
    500: '#40bc98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bc98;
$custom-light: #83d1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bc98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.581,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71741,
    "c": 0.12144,
    "h": 169.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BC98

secondary

#C98FA0

accent

#4F77D9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BC98

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

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