#40C494#40C494

#40C494 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.134 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C494
RGB	rgb(64, 196, 148)
HSL	hsl(158, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(158, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 24.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -47.05, 13.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 49.04, 163.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.1297 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.134 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1967, 42.7050, 34.8208)
Luminance	0.4271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C494 #C44070

analogous

#40C452 #40C494 #40B2C4

triadic

#40C494 #9440C4 #C49440

tetradic

#40C494 #5240C4 #C44070 #B2C440

square

#40C494 #5240C4 #C44070 #B2C440

split-complementary

#40C494 #C440B2 #C45240

monochromatic

#20694F #2F9872 #40C494 #6FD2AE #9EE1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#40C494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#40C494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C494

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C494	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 196, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.134 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7b3',
    500: '#40c494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c494;
$custom-light: #85d7b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.182,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73651,
    "c": 0.13446,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C494

secondary

#CD93A8

accent

#4C80DC

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C494

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

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