#40C2AD#40C2AD

#40C2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.116 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C2AD
RGB	rgb(64, 194, 173)
HSL	hsl(170, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(170, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 10.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, -40.08, 0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 40.08, 179.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% -0.116 0)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.116 180)
XYZ	xyz(28.9454, 42.6874, 46.2411)
Luminance	0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C2AD #C24055

analogous

#40C26C #40C2AD #4096C2

triadic

#40C2AD #AD40C2 #C2AD40

tetradic

#40C2AD #6C40C2 #C24055 #96C240

square

#40C2AD #6C40C2 #C24055 #96C240

split-complementary

#40C2AD #C24096 #C26C40

monochromatic

#21675B #309585 #40C2AD #6ED1C1 #9DE0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#40C2AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#40C2AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C2AD

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C2AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C2AD	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 194, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.116 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d5c5',
    500: '#40c2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c2ad;
$custom-light: #85d5c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.308,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7384,
    "c": 0.11603,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.42691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C2AD

secondary

#CC929B

accent

#4D64DB

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C2AD

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

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