#40BDA2#40BDA2

#40BDA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.116 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BDA2
RGB	rgb(64, 189, 162)
HSL	hsl(167, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(167, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 14.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, -40.69, 3.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 40.85, 174.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.1159 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.116 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8304, 40.0909, 40.4997)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BDA2 #BD405B

analogous

#40BD64 #40BDA2 #409ABD

triadic

#40BDA2 #A240BD #BDA240

tetradic

#40BDA2 #6440BD #BD405B #9ABD40

square

#40BDA2 #6440BD #BD405B #9ABD40

split-complementary

#40BDA2 #BD409A #BD6440

monochromatic

#216254 #318F7B #40BDA2 #6DCDB9 #9ADDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#40BDA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#40BDA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BDA2

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BDA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BDA2	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B1A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A4A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bda2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 189, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.116 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d1bd',
    500: '#40bda2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bda2;
$custom-light: #84d1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bda2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.04,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72272,
    "c": 0.11629,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BDA2

secondary

#C9909C

accent

#4F6DD9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BDA2

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

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