#40C485#40C485

#40C485 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.147 H 158.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C485
RGB	rgb(64, 196, 133)
HSL	hsl(151, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(151, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 32.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -50.29, 21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 54.67, 156.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.1367 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.147 158.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0854, 42.2604, 28.9681)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C485 #C4407F

analogous

#40C443 #40C485 #40C1C4

triadic

#40C485 #8540C4 #C48540

tetradic

#40C485 #4340C4 #C4407F #C1C440

square

#40C485 #4340C4 #C4407F #C1C440

split-complementary

#40C485 #C440C1 #C44340

monochromatic

#206946 #2F9866 #40C485 #6FD2A3 #9EE1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#40C485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#40C485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C485

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C485	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 196, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.147 158.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d7a8',
    500: '#40c485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c485;
$custom-light: #84d7a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.364,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73302,
    "c": 0.14711,
    "h": 158.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C485

secondary

#CD93AF

accent

#4C91DC

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C485

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

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