#40C796#40C796

#40C796 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.137 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C796
RGB	rgb(64, 199, 150)
HSL	hsl(158, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 24.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -47.84, 14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 49.88, 163.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% -0.1318 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.137 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0398, 44.1357, 35.8895)
Luminance	0.4414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C796 #C74071

analogous

#40C753 #40C796 #40B5C7

triadic

#40C796 #9640C7 #C79640

tetradic

#40C796 #5340C7 #C74071 #B5C740

square

#40C796 #5340C7 #C74071 #B5C740

split-complementary

#40C796 #C740B5 #C75340

monochromatic

#206D51 #2E9C74 #40C796 #6FD5B0 #9FE3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#40C796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#40C796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C796

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C796	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AC99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 199, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.137 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d9b5',
    500: '#40c796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c796;
$custom-light: #85d9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.222,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74456,
    "c": 0.13669,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C796

secondary

#CF94A9

accent

#4A80DE

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C796

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

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