#40C8A1#40C8A1

#40C8A1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.130 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C8A1
RGB	rgb(64, 200, 161)
HSL	hsl(163, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(163, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 19.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, -45.69, 8.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 46.57, 168.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.1277 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.13 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1983, 44.9685, 40.8523)
Luminance	0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C8A1 #C84067

analogous

#40C85D #40C8A1 #40ABC8

triadic

#40C8A1 #A140C8 #C8A140

tetradic

#40C8A1 #5D40C8 #C84067 #ABC840

square

#40C8A1 #5D40C8 #C84067 #ABC840

split-complementary

#40C8A1 #C840AB #C85D40

monochromatic

#206E57 #2D9D7D #40C8A1 #70D6B8 #9FE3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#40C8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#40C8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C8A1

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C8A1	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BB9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0ADA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 200, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.130 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d9bc',
    500: '#40c8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c8a1;
$custom-light: #86d9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.794,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74989,
    "c": 0.12976,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C8A1

secondary

#D094A5

accent

#4974DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C8A1

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

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