#40CBD5#40CBD5

#40CBD5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.116 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CBD5
RGB	rgb(64, 203, 213)
HSL	hsl(184, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 4.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -33.12, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 36.67, 205.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.1076 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.116 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4752, 48.6018, 70.4493)
Luminance	0.4861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CBD5 #D54A40

analogous

#40D595 #40CBD5 #4081D5

triadic

#40CBD5 #D540CB #CBD540

tetradic

#40CBD5 #9540D5 #D54A40 #81D540

square

#40CBD5 #9540D5 #D54A40 #81D540

split-complementary

#40CBD5 #D54081 #D59540

monochromatic

#1C787F #27A8B1 #40CBD5 #72D9E0 #A4E6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#40CBD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#40CBD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CBD5

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CBD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CBD5	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC2D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40cbd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 203, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.116 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbe1',
    500: '#40cbd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40cbd5;
$custom-light: #8adbe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40cbd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.027,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77361,
    "c": 0.11609,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CBD5

secondary

#D89D99

accent

#4C41E7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CBD5

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

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