#40C486#40C486

#40C486 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.146 H 158.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C486
RGB	rgb(64, 196, 134)
HSL	hsl(152, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(152, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 31.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -50.08, 20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 54.28, 157.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.1363 0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.146 158.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1548, 42.2882, 29.3337)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C486 #C4407E

analogous

#40C444 #40C486 #40C0C4

triadic

#40C486 #8640C4 #C48640

tetradic

#40C486 #4440C4 #C4407E #C0C440

square

#40C486 #4440C4 #C4407E #C0C440

split-complementary

#40C486 #C440C0 #C44440

monochromatic

#206947 #2F9867 #40C486 #6FD2A4 #9EE1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#40C486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#40C486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C486

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C486	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)

#C2B582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A98A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 196, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.146 158.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d7a9',
    500: '#40c486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c486;
$custom-light: #84d7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.818,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73324,
    "c": 0.14623,
    "h": 158.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C486

secondary

#CD93AE

accent

#4C90DC

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C486

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

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