#40C2A4#40C2A4

#40C2A4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.121 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#40C2A4
RGBrgb(64, 194, 164)
HSLhsl(166, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(166, 67%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 15.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.11, -42.38, 4.83)
CIE-LCHlch(71.11, 42.65, 173.50°)
OKLaboklab(73.58% -0.1202 0.0121)
OKLCHoklch(73.58% 0.121 174.2)
XYZxyz(28.1037, 42.3508, 41.8082)
Luminance0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#40C2A4 #C2405E
analogous
#40C263 #40C2A4 #409FC2
triadic
#40C2A4 #A440C2 #C2A440
tetradic
#40C2A4 #6340C2 #C2405E #9FC240
square
#40C2A4 #6340C2 #C2405E #9FC240
split-complementary
#40C2A4 #C2409F #C26340
monochromatic
#216757 #30957E #40C2A4 #6ED1BA #9DE0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#40C2A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47
#40C2A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C2A4
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##40C2A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##40C2A41.002.229.479.47
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4721.001.001.00
##0000009.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB6A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A9A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #40c2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 194, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.121 174.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d5bf',
    500: '#40c2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #40c2a4;
$custom-light: #85d5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#40c2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.154,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73576,
    "c": 0.12079,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#40C2A4
secondary
#CC929F
accent
#4D6EDB
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381

Preview Lab

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#40C2A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva