#40BF9E#40BF9E

#40BF9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.121 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BF9E
RGB	rgb(64, 191, 158)
HSL	hsl(164, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(164, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 17.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -42.56, 6.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 43.07, 171.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.1199 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.121 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9136, 40.8172, 38.8012)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BF9E #BF4061

analogous

#40BF5E #40BF9E #40A1BF

triadic

#40BF9E #9E40BF #BF9E40

tetradic

#40BF9E #5E40BF #BF4061 #A1BF40

square

#40BF9E #5E40BF #BF4061 #A1BF40

split-complementary

#40BF9E #BF40A1 #BF5E40

monochromatic

#216352 #319178 #40BF9E #6ECEB5 #9CDECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#40BF9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#40BF9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BF9E

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BF9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BF9E	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B39C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A6A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bf9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 191, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.121 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d3ba',
    500: '#40bf9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bf9e;
$custom-light: #84d3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bf9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.409,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72658,
    "c": 0.12102,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BF9E

secondary

#CA91A0

accent

#4E73D9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BF9E

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

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