#40C1B0#40C1B0
#40C1B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40C1B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 193, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 8.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.12, -38.84, -1.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.12, 38.88, 182.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.69% -0.1136 -0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.69% 0.114 182.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0171, 42.3612, 47.7132) |
| Luminance | 0.4237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.22
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.45
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.90
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.21
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.11
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40C1B0 #C14051
analogous
#40C16F #40C1B0 #4091C1
triadic
#40C1B0 #B040C1 #C1B040
tetradic
#40C1B0 #6F40C1 #C14051 #91C140
square
#40C1B0 #6F40C1 #C14051 #91C140
split-complementary
#40C1B0 #C14091 #C16F40
monochromatic
#21665D #309487 #40C1B0 #6ED0C3 #9CDFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#40C1B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#40C1B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40C1B0
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40C1B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40C1B0 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B6AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40c1b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 193, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 182.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d4c7',
500: '#40c1b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40c1b0; $custom-light: #85d4c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40c1b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 193,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.093,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73685,
"c": 0.11376,
"h": 182.6
},
"luminance": 0.42365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40C1B0
secondary
#CB9299
accent
#4D60DA
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382