#40BEBC#40BEBC

#40BEBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.108 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BEBC
RGB	rgb(64, 190, 188)
HSL	hsl(179, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.56, -34.17, -9.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.56, 35.36, 194.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% -0.1052 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.108 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6008, 41.5444, 54.0260)
Luminance	0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BEBC #BE4042

analogous

#40BE7D #40BEBC #4081BE

triadic

#40BEBC #BC40BE #BEBC40

tetradic

#40BEBC #7D40BE #BE4042 #81BE40

square

#40BEBC #7D40BE #BE4042 #81BE40

split-complementary

#40BEBC #BE4081 #BE7D40

monochromatic

#216261 #31908F #40BEBC #6DCECC #9BDDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#40BEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#40BEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BEBC

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BEBC	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 190, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.108 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d2d0',
    500: '#40bebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bebc;
$custom-light: #86d2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.048,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73341,
    "c": 0.10822,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BEBC

secondary

#C99091

accent

#4F51D9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BEBC

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

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