#40CA9E#40CA9E

#40CA9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.134 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CA9E
RGB	rgb(64, 202, 158)
HSL	hsl(161, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 21.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -47.24, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 48.59, 166.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.1311 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.134 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4032, 45.7964, 39.6311)
Luminance	0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CA9E #CA406C

analogous

#40CA59 #40CA9E #40B1CA

triadic

#40CA9E #9E40CA #CA9E40

tetradic

#40CA9E #5940CA #CA406C #B1CA40

square

#40CA9E #5940CA #CA406C #B1CA40

split-complementary

#40CA9E #CA40B1 #CA5940

monochromatic

#1F7057 #2CA07B #40CA9E #70D7B6 #A0E5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#40CA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#40CA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CA9E

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CA9E	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BC9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40ca9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 202, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.134 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dbba',
    500: '#40ca9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40ca9e;
$custom-light: #86dbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40ca9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.87,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7541,
    "c": 0.13433,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CA9E

secondary

#D195A8

accent

#4878E0

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CA9E

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

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