#40C7E1#40C7E1

#40C7E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.118 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#40C7E1
RGBrgb(64, 199, 225)
HSLhsl(190, 73%, 57%)
HSVhsv(190, 72%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 11.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.43, -27.59, -23.40)
CIE-LCHlch(74.43, 36.18, 220.30°)
OKLaboklab(76.87% -0.0988 -0.0652)
OKLCHoklch(76.87% 0.118 213.4)
XYZxyz(36.1226, 47.3688, 78.4589)
Luminance0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#40C7E1 #E15A40
analogous
#40E1AA #40C7E1 #4077E1
triadic
#40C7E1 #E140C7 #C7E140
tetradic
#40C7E1 #AA40E1 #E15A40 #77E140
square
#40C7E1 #AA40E1 #E15A40 #77E140
split-complementary
#40C7E1 #E14077 #E1AA40
monochromatic
#177C90 #1FAAC5 #40C7E1 #75D7E9 #AAE6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#40C7E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47
#40C7E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C7E1
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##40C7E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##40C7E11.002.0010.4710.47
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4721.001.001.00
##00000010.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4C0E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB0E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #40c7e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 199, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.118 213.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad8ea',
    500: '#40c7e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #40c7e1;
$custom-light: #8ad8ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#40c7e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.689,
    "s": 72.851,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76865,
    "c": 0.11836,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#40C7E1
secondary
#DFA89D
accent
#5638F0
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0D1416
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C7E1

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#40C7E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva