#40CBD6#40CBD6

#40CBD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.116 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CBD6
RGB	rgb(64, 203, 214)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -32.83, -16.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 36.62, 206.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.1071 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.116 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6025, 48.6527, 71.1198)
Luminance	0.4866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CBD6 #D64B40

analogous

#40D696 #40CBD6 #4080D6

triadic

#40CBD6 #D640CB #CBD640

tetradic

#40CBD6 #9640D6 #D64B40 #80D640

square

#40CBD6 #9640D6 #D64B40 #80D640

split-complementary

#40CBD6 #D64080 #D69640

monochromatic

#1B7980 #26A8B2 #40CBD6 #72D9E1 #A5E6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#40CBD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#40CBD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CBD6

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CBD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CBD6	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC2D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40cbd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 203, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.116 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbe2',
    500: '#40cbd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40cbd6;
$custom-light: #8adbe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40cbd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.4,
    "s": 64.655,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77397,
    "c": 0.11624,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CBD6

secondary

#D99E99

accent

#4C40E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CBD6

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

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