#40BFAA#40BFAA

#40BFAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.114 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BFAA
RGB	rgb(64, 191, 170)
HSL	hsl(170, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(170, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 11%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -39.52, 0.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 39.52, 179.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% -0.1143 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.114 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9974, 41.2508, 44.5091)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BFAA #BF4055

analogous

#40BF6B #40BFAA #4094BF

triadic

#40BFAA #AA40BF #BFAA40

tetradic

#40BFAA #6B40BF #BF4055 #94BF40

square

#40BFAA #6B40BF #BF4055 #94BF40

split-complementary

#40BFAA #BF4094 #BF6B40

monochromatic

#216358 #319181 #40BFAA #6ECEBE #9CDED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#40BFAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#40BFAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BFAA

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BFAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BFAA	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bfaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 191, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.114 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d3c3',
    500: '#40bfaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bfaa;
$custom-light: #85d3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bfaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.079,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73006,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BFAA

secondary

#CA919A

accent

#4E65D9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BFAA

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

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