#40C985#40C985

#40C985 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.154 H 157.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40C985
RGB	rgb(64, 201, 133)
HSL	hsl(150, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(150, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 33.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, -52.26, 23.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 57.33, 155.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.1418 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.154 157.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2321, 44.5537, 29.3503)
Luminance	0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40C985 #C94084

analogous

#40C941 #40C985 #40C8C9

triadic

#40C985 #8540C9 #C98540

tetradic

#40C985 #4140C9 #C94084 #C8C940

square

#40C985 #4140C9 #C94084 #C8C940

split-complementary

#40C985 #C940C8 #C94140

monochromatic

#1F6F48 #2D9F66 #40C985 #70D6A3 #9FE4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#40C985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#40C985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40C985

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40C985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40C985	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)

#C8BA81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40c985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 201, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.154 157.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85daa9',
    500: '#40c985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40c985;
$custom-light: #85daa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40c985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.219,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74573,
    "c": 0.15372,
    "h": 157.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40C985

secondary

#D094B2

accent

#4993DF

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0C1510

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #40C985

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

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