#40C79F#40C79F

#40C79F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.130 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C79F
RGB	rgb(64, 199, 159)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(162, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 20.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -45.75, 9.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 46.73, 168.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.1276 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.13 169.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7925, 44.4368, 39.8539)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C79F #C74068

analogous

#40C75C #40C79F #40ACC7

triadic

#40C79F #9F40C7 #C79F40

tetradic

#40C79F #5C40C7 #C74068 #ACC740

square

#40C79F #5C40C7 #C74068 #ACC740

split-complementary

#40C79F #C740AC #C75C40

monochromatic

#206D56 #2E9C7B #40C79F #6FD5B7 #9FE3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#40C79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#40C79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C79F

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C79F	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 199, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.130 169.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d9bb',
    500: '#40c79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c79f;
$custom-light: #85d9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.222,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74687,
    "c": 0.12995,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C79F

secondary

#CF94A5

accent

#4A76DE

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C79F

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

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