#40CACD#40CACD

#40CACD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.115 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#40CACD
RGBrgb(64, 202, 205)
HSLhsl(181, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(181, 69%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(68.8%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.66, -34.96, -12.23)
CIE-LCHlch(74.66, 37.04, 199.28°)
OKLaboklab(76.84% -0.1099 -0.0339)
OKLCHoklch(76.84% 0.115 197.2)
XYZxyz(34.2494, 47.7349, 65.1545)
Luminance0.4774 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#40CACD #CD4340
analogous
#40CD8A #40CACD #4083CD
triadic
#40CACD #CD40CA #CACD40
tetradic
#40CACD #8A40CD #CD4340 #83CD40
square
#40CACD #8A40CD #CD4340 #83CD40
split-complementary
#40CACD #CD4083 #CD8A40
monochromatic
#1E7274 #2BA2A5 #40CACD #71D7DA #A1E5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#40CACD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55
#40CACD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CACD
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##40CACD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##40CACD1.001.9910.5510.55
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5521.001.001.00
##00000010.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC1CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B1CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #40cacd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 202, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.115 197.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dadc',
    500: '#40cacd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #40cacd;
$custom-light: #89dadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#40cacd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.277,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76836,
    "c": 0.11507,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#40CACD
secondary
#D39796
accent
#4946E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFB
border
#CBD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CACD

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#40CACD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva