#40C895#40C895

#40C895 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.139 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C895
RGB	rgb(64, 200, 149)
HSL	hsl(158, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 25.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, -48.47, 15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 50.76, 162.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.1333 0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.139 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1905, 44.5653, 35.5442)
Luminance	0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C895 #C84073

analogous

#40C851 #40C895 #40B7C8

triadic

#40C895 #9540C8 #C89540

tetradic

#40C895 #5140C8 #C84073 #B7C840

square

#40C895 #5140C8 #C84073 #B7C840

split-complementary

#40C895 #C840B7 #C85140

monochromatic

#206E51 #2D9D73 #40C895 #70D6AF #9FE3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#40C895 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#40C895 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C895

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C895	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C895	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AD98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c895;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 200, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.139 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d9b4',
    500: '#40c895',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c895;
$custom-light: #85d9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c895",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74683,
    "c": 0.13876,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C895

secondary

#D094AA

accent

#4981DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C895

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

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