#40C2DF#40C2DF

#40C2DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.117 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C2DF
RGB	rgb(64, 194, 223)
HSL	hsl(191, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(191, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 13%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, -25.72, -24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 35.63, 223.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.0947 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.117 216)
XYZ	xyz(34.7198, 44.9972, 76.6532)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C2DF #DF5D40

analogous

#40DFAC #40C2DF #4073DF

triadic

#40C2DF #DF40C2 #C2DF40

tetradic

#40C2DF #AC40DF #DF5D40 #73DF40

square

#40C2DF #AC40DF #DF5D40 #73DF40

split-complementary

#40C2DF #DF4073 #DFAC40

monochromatic

#18788D #20A4C1 #40C2DF #74D3E8 #A9E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#40C2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#40C2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C2DF

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C2DF	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBCE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ACDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 194, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.117 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad4e9',
    500: '#40c2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c2df;
$custom-light: #8ad4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.943,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75606,
    "c": 0.11705,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.45001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C2DF

secondary

#DEA99D

accent

#5B3AEE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C2DF

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

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