#40BDB1#40BDB1

#40BDB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.110 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BDB1
RGB	rgb(64, 189, 177)
HSL	hsl(174, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(174, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 6.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -36.75, -3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 36.97, 186.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.1091 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.11 186)
XYZ	xyz(28.2441, 40.6563, 47.9454)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BDB1 #BD404C

analogous

#40BD73 #40BDB1 #408BBD

triadic

#40BDB1 #B140BD #BDB140

tetradic

#40BDB1 #7340BD #BD404C #8BBD40

square

#40BDB1 #7340BD #BD404C #8BBD40

split-complementary

#40BDB1 #BD408B #BD7340

monochromatic

#21625B #318F86 #40BDB1 #6DCDC4 #9ADDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#40BDB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#40BDB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BDB1

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BDB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BDB1	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B3B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A5B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bdb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 189, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.110 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d1c8',
    500: '#40bdb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bdb1;
$custom-light: #85d1c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bdb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.24,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7273,
    "c": 0.10966,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.4066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BDB1

secondary

#C99095

accent

#4F5CD9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BDB1

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

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