#40C595#40C595

#40C595 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.135 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C595
RGB	rgb(64, 197, 149)
HSL	hsl(158, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 24.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -47.23, 13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 49.20, 163.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% -0.1303 0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.135 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5025, 43.1894, 35.3149)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C595 #C54070

analogous

#40C552 #40C595 #40B2C5

triadic

#40C595 #9540C5 #C59540

tetradic

#40C595 #5240C5 #C54070 #B2C540

square

#40C595 #5240C5 #C54070 #B2C540

split-complementary

#40C595 #C540B2 #C55240

monochromatic

#206A50 #2F9973 #40C595 #6FD3AF #9EE2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#40C595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#40C595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C595

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C595	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B792

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 197, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.135 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7b4',
    500: '#40c595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c595;
$custom-light: #85d7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.346,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73928,
    "c": 0.13494,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C595

secondary

#CE93A8

accent

#4B80DD

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C595

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

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