#40C3AF#40C3AF

#40C3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.116 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C3AF
RGB	rgb(64, 195, 175)
HSL	hsl(171, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(171, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 10.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -40.00, -0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 40.00, 180.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.1161 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.116 180.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3636, 43.2120, 47.3424)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C3AF #C34054

analogous

#40C36D #40C3AF #4095C3

triadic

#40C3AF #AF40C3 #C3AF40

tetradic

#40C3AF #6D40C3 #C34054 #95C340

square

#40C3AF #6D40C3 #C34054 #95C340

split-complementary

#40C3AF #C34095 #C36D40

monochromatic

#21685D #2F9787 #40C3AF #6FD2C3 #9DE0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#40C3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#40C3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C3AF

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C3AF	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB8AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AAB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 195, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.116 180.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d6c6',
    500: '#40c3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c3af;
$custom-light: #86d6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.84,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74148,
    "c": 0.11616,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C3AF

secondary

#CC929B

accent

#4C62DC

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C3AF

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

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