#40CADA#40CADA

#40CADA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.117 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CADA
RGB	rgb(64, 202, 218)
HSL	hsl(186, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 7.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, -31.17, -18.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 36.31, 210.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% -0.1045 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.117 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8843, 48.3888, 73.7648)
Luminance	0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CADA #DA5040

analogous

#40DA9D #40CADA #407DDA

triadic

#40CADA #DA40CA #CADA40

tetradic

#40CADA #9D40DA #DA5040 #7DDA40

square

#40CADA #9D40DA #DA5040 #7DDA40

split-complementary

#40CADA #DA407D #DA9D40

monochromatic

#1A7A86 #24A9B9 #40CADA #73D8E4 #A7E6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#40CADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#40CADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CADA

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CADA	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40cada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 202, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.117 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adae5',
    500: '#40cada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40cada;
$custom-light: #8adae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40cada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.234,
    "s": 67.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77306,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CADA

secondary

#DBA19B

accent

#4F3DEA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFC

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CADA

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

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