#40BD9B#40BD9B

#40BD9B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.121 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BD9B
RGB	rgb(64, 189, 155)
HSL	hsl(164, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(164, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 18%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, -42.43, 7.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 43.04, 170.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.1192 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.121 171.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2254, 39.8489, 37.3135)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BD9B #BD4062

analogous

#40BD5D #40BD9B #40A1BD

triadic

#40BD9B #9B40BD #BD9B40

tetradic

#40BD9B #5D40BD #BD4062 #A1BD40

square

#40BD9B #5D40BD #BD4062 #A1BD40

split-complementary

#40BD9B #BD40A1 #BD5D40

monochromatic

#216250 #318F76 #40BD9B #6DCDB3 #9ADDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#40BD9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#40BD9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BD9B

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BD9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BD9B	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bd9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 189, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.121 171.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d1b8',
    500: '#40bd9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bd9b;
$custom-light: #84d1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bd9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.68,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72074,
    "c": 0.12061,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BD9B

secondary

#C9909F

accent

#4F74D9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BD9B

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

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