#40C299#40C299

#40C299 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.128 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C299
RGB	rgb(64, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(161, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(161, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 21.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -45.05, 10.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 46.24, 166.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% -0.1253 0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.128 168)
XYZ	xyz(27.1529, 41.9705, 36.8009)
Luminance	0.4197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C299 #C24069

analogous

#40C258 #40C299 #40AAC2

triadic

#40C299 #9940C2 #C29940

tetradic

#40C299 #5840C2 #C24069 #AAC240

square

#40C299 #5840C2 #C24069 #AAC240

split-complementary

#40C299 #C240AA #C25840

monochromatic

#216751 #309575 #40C299 #6ED1B2 #9DE0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#40C299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#40C299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C299

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C299	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.128 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5b7',
    500: '#40c299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c299;
$custom-light: #84d5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.077,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73276,
    "c": 0.12813,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.41973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C299

secondary

#CC92A4

accent

#4D7ADB

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C299

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

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