#40CCB2#40CCB2
#40CCB2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.124 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40CCB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 204, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 12.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.50, -43.20, 2.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.50, 43.25, 177.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.46% -0.1239 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.46% 0.124 177.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7392, 47.4864, 49.6039) |
| Luminance | 0.4749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.39
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.28
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.37
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.61
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.99
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40CCB2 #CC405A
analogous
#40CC6C #40CCB2 #40A0CC
triadic
#40CCB2 #B240CC #CCB240
tetradic
#40CCB2 #6C40CC #CC405A #A0CC40
square
#40CCB2 #6C40CC #CC405A #A0CC40
split-complementary
#40CCB2 #CC40A0 #CC6C40
monochromatic
#1F7363 #2CA38D #40CCB2 #70D9C5 #A1E6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#40CCB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.50
#40CCB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40CCB2
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40CCB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40CCB2 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.50 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C0B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B1B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40ccb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 204, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.124 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87dcc9',
500: '#40ccb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40ccb2; $custom-light: #87dcc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40ccb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 204,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.857,
"s": 57.851,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76457,
"c": 0.12402,
"h": 177.7
},
"luminance": 0.4749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40CCB2
secondary
#D295A1
accent
#4763E1
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382