#40BEBD#40BEBD

#40BEBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BEBD
RGB	rgb(64, 190, 189)
HSL	hsl(180, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -33.89, -9.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 35.22, 195.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.1048 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.108 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7090, 41.5877, 54.5957)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BEBD #BE4041

analogous

#40BE7E #40BEBD #4080BE

triadic

#40BEBD #BD40BE #BEBD40

tetradic

#40BEBD #7E40BE #BE4041 #80BE40

square

#40BEBD #7E40BE #BE4041 #80BE40

split-complementary

#40BEBD #BE4080 #BE7E40

monochromatic

#216262 #31908F #40BEBD #6DCECD #9BDDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#40BEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#40BEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BEBD

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BEBD	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 190, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 194.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.524,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73375,
    "c": 0.10813,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BEBD

secondary

#C99091

accent

#4F50D9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BEBD

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

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