#40BF9B#40BF9B

#40BF9B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.123 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BF9B
RGB	rgb(64, 191, 155)
HSL	hsl(163, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(163, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 18.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, -43.29, 8.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 44.04, 169.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.1213 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.123 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6585, 40.7152, 37.4579)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BF9B #BF4064

analogous

#40BF5B #40BF9B #40A4BF

triadic

#40BF9B #9B40BF #BF9B40

tetradic

#40BF9B #5B40BF #BF4064 #A4BF40

square

#40BF9B #5B40BF #BF4064 #A4BF40

split-complementary

#40BF9B #BF40A4 #BF5B40

monochromatic

#216351 #319176 #40BF9B #6ECEB3 #9CDECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#40BF9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#40BF9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BF9B

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BF9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BF9B	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A69D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bf9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 191, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.123 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d3b8',
    500: '#40bf9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bf9b;
$custom-light: #84d3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bf9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.992,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72576,
    "c": 0.12303,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BF9B

secondary

#CA91A1

accent

#4E76D9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BF9B

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

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