#40C49B#40C49B

#40C49B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.129 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C49B
RGB	rgb(64, 196, 155)
HSL	hsl(161, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(161, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 20.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, -45.43, 10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 46.58, 167.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.1264 0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.129 168.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7676, 42.9333, 37.8275)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C49B #C44069

analogous

#40C459 #40C49B #40ABC4

triadic

#40C49B #9B40C4 #C49B40

tetradic

#40C49B #5940C4 #C44069 #ABC440

square

#40C49B #5940C4 #C44069 #ABC440

split-complementary

#40C49B #C440AB #C45940

monochromatic

#206953 #2F9877 #40C49B #6FD2B3 #9EE1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#40C49B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#40C49B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C49B

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C49B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C49B	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAA9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c49b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 196, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.129 168.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7b8',
    500: '#40c49b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c49b;
$custom-light: #85d7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c49b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.364,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7383,
    "c": 0.12913,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C49B

secondary

#CD93A5

accent

#4C79DC

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C49B

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

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