#40C09F#40C09F

#40C09F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.122 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#40C09F
RGBrgb(64, 192, 159)
HSLhsl(165, 50%, 50%)
HSVhsv(165, 67%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 0%, 17.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.38, -42.75, 6.49)
CIE-LCHlch(70.38, 43.24, 171.36°)
OKLaboklab(72.94% -0.1204 0.0165)
OKLCHoklch(72.94% 0.122 172.2)
XYZxyz(27.2189, 41.2895, 39.3293)
Luminance0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#40C09F #C04061
analogous
#40C05F #40C09F #40A1C0
triadic
#40C09F #9F40C0 #C09F40
tetradic
#40C09F #5F40C0 #C04061 #A1C040
square
#40C09F #5F40C0 #C04061 #A1C040
split-complementary
#40C09F #C040A1 #C05F40
monochromatic
#216453 #309279 #40C09F #6ECFB6 #9CDECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#40C09F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26
#40C09F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C09F
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##40C09F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##40C09F1.002.279.269.26
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2621.001.001.00
##0000009.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A7A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #40c09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 192, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.122 172.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d4bb',
    500: '#40c09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #40c09f;
$custom-light: #84d4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#40c09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.531,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72936,
    "c": 0.12156,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#40C09F
secondary
#CB91A0
accent
#4E72DA
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380

Preview Lab

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#40C09F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva