#40BED0#40BED0

#40BED0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.110 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BED0
RGB	rgb(64, 190, 208)
HSL	hsl(188, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -28.32, -19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 34.15, 213.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.0968 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.11 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.9081, 42.4673, 66.1776)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BED0 #D05240

analogous

#40D09A #40BED0 #4076D0

triadic

#40BED0 #D040BE #BED040

tetradic

#40BED0 #9A40D0 #D05240 #76D040

square

#40BED0 #9A40D0 #D05240 #76D040

split-complementary

#40BED0 #D04076 #D09A40

monochromatic

#1E6D78 #2A99A9 #40BED0 #71CFDC #A2DFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#40BED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#40BED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BED0

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BED0	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB7D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A8D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 190, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.110 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d2de',
    500: '#40bed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bed0;
$custom-light: #88d2de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74066,
    "c": 0.11034,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BED0

secondary

#D59F97

accent

#5844E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BED0

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

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