#40C6B2#40C6B2

#40C6B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.118 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C6B2
RGB	rgb(64, 198, 178)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(171, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 10.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, -40.55, -0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 40.56, 180.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.1178 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.118 181)
XYZ	xyz(30.3405, 44.6891, 49.1377)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C6B2 #C64054

analogous

#40C66F #40C6B2 #4097C6

triadic

#40C6B2 #B240C6 #C6B240

tetradic

#40C6B2 #6F40C6 #C64054 #97C640

square

#40C6B2 #6F40C6 #C64054 #97C640

split-complementary

#40C6B2 #C64097 #C66F40

monochromatic

#206C60 #2E9B8A #40C6B2 #6FD4C5 #9EE2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#40C6B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#40C6B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C6B2

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C6B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C6B2	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBBB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAADB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c6b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 198, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.118 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d8c9',
    500: '#40c6b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c6b2;
$custom-light: #86d8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c6b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.045,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74979,
    "c": 0.11786,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.44693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C6B2

secondary

#CE939C

accent

#4A60DD

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C6B2

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

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