#40BD97#40BD97

#40BD97 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.123 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BD97
RGB	rgb(64, 189, 151)
HSL	hsl(162, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(162, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 20.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, -43.39, 9.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 44.37, 167.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.1211 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.123 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8950, 39.7167, 35.5735)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BD97 #BD4066

analogous

#40BD59 #40BD97 #40A5BD

triadic

#40BD97 #9740BD #BD9740

tetradic

#40BD97 #5940BD #BD4066 #A5BD40

square

#40BD97 #5940BD #BD4066 #A5BD40

split-complementary

#40BD97 #BD40A5 #BD5940

monochromatic

#21624E #318F72 #40BD97 #6DCDB0 #9ADDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#40BD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#40BD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BD97

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BD97	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 189, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.123 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1b5',
    500: '#40bd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bd97;
$custom-light: #83d1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.76,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71965,
    "c": 0.12338,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BD97

secondary

#C990A1

accent

#4F79D9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BD97

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

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