#40C8A7#40C8A7

#40C8A7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.126 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C8A7
RGB	rgb(64, 200, 167)
HSL	hsl(165, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 16.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, -44.23, 5.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 44.63, 172.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.1249 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.126 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7402, 45.1852, 43.7060)
Luminance	0.4519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C8A7 #C84061

analogous

#40C863 #40C8A7 #40A5C8

triadic

#40C8A7 #A740C8 #C8A740

tetradic

#40C8A7 #6340C8 #C84061 #A5C840

square

#40C8A7 #6340C8 #C84061 #A5C840

split-complementary

#40C8A7 #C840A5 #C86340

monochromatic

#206E5B #2D9D82 #40C8A7 #70D6BD #9FE3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#40C8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#40C8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C8A7

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C8A7	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BBA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 200, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.126 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d9c1',
    500: '#40c8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c8a7;
$custom-light: #86d9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.441,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75153,
    "c": 0.12583,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C8A7

secondary

#D094A3

accent

#496DDF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C8A7

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

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