#40C3BA#40C3BA

#40C3BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.112 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C3BA
RGB	rgb(64, 195, 186)
HSL	hsl(176, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(176, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -37.05, -5.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 37.51, 188.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.1112 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.112 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4883, 43.6619, 53.2656)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C3BA #C34049

analogous

#40C378 #40C3BA #408AC3

triadic

#40C3BA #BA40C3 #C3BA40

tetradic

#40C3BA #7840C3 #C34049 #8AC340

square

#40C3BA #7840C3 #C34049 #8AC340

split-complementary

#40C3BA #C3408A #C37840

monochromatic

#216863 #2F978F #40C3BA #6FD2CB #9DE0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#40C3BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#40C3BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C3BA

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C3BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C3BA	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B9BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c3ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 195, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.112 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d5ce',
    500: '#40c3ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c3ba;
$custom-light: #86d5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c3ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.878,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74495,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C3BA

secondary

#CC9296

accent

#4C56DC

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C3BA

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

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