#40BFB1#40BFB1

#40BFB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.111 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40BFB1
RGB	rgb(64, 191, 177)
HSL	hsl(173, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 7.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -37.67, -3.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 37.79, 184.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.1111 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.111 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6773, 41.5227, 48.0898)
Luminance	0.4153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40BFB1 #BF404E

analogous

#40BF72 #40BFB1 #408DBF

triadic

#40BFB1 #B140BF #BFB140

tetradic

#40BFB1 #7240BF #BF404E #8DBF40

square

#40BFB1 #7240BF #BF404E #8DBF40

split-complementary

#40BFB1 #BF408D #BF7240

monochromatic

#21635C #319187 #40BFB1 #6ECEC4 #9CDED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#40BFB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#40BFB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BFB1

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40BFB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40BFB1	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B4B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A7B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40bfb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 191, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.111 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d3c8',
    500: '#40bfb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40bfb1;
$custom-light: #85d3c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40bfb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.386,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73223,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40BFB1

secondary

#CA9197

accent

#4E5ED9

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BFB1

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

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