#40C2A2#40C2A2

#40C2A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.122 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C2A2
RGB	rgb(64, 194, 162)
HSL	hsl(165, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 16.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, -42.88, 5.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 43.27, 172.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.1211 0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.122 173)
XYZ	xyz(27.9245, 42.2791, 40.8644)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C2A2 #C24060

analogous

#40C261 #40C2A2 #40A1C2

triadic

#40C2A2 #A240C2 #C2A240

tetradic

#40C2A2 #6140C2 #C24060 #A1C240

square

#40C2A2 #6140C2 #C24060 #A1C240

split-complementary

#40C2A2 #C240A1 #C26140

monochromatic

#216756 #30957C #40C2A2 #6ED1B9 #9DE0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#40C2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#40C2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C2A2

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C2A2	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB6A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA9A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 194, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.122 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d5bd',
    500: '#40c2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c2a2;
$custom-light: #85d5bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.231,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73519,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.42282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C2A2

secondary

#CC92A0

accent

#4D70DB

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C2A2

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

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