#40C396#40C396

#40C396 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.132 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C396
RGB	rgb(64, 195, 150)
HSL	hsl(159, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(159, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 23.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -46.17, 12.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 47.81, 164.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.45% -0.1277 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(73.45% 0.132 166.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1316, 42.3192, 35.5868)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C396 #C3406D

analogous

#40C354 #40C396 #40AEC3

triadic

#40C396 #9640C3 #C39640

tetradic

#40C396 #5440C3 #C3406D #AEC340

square

#40C396 #5440C3 #C3406D #AEC340

split-complementary

#40C396 #C340AE #C35440

monochromatic

#21684F #2F9773 #40C396 #6FD2B0 #9DE0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#40C396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#40C396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C396

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C396	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)

#BFB694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 195, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.132 166.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d6b5',
    500: '#40c396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c396;
$custom-light: #84d6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.389,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7345,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 166.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C396

secondary

#CC92A6

accent

#4C7DDC

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C396

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

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