#40CCC8#40CCC8

#40CCC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.117 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CCC8
RGB	rgb(64, 204, 200)
HSL	hsl(178, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(178, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, -37.30, -8.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 38.34, 193.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% -0.1141 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.117 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1278, 48.4419, 62.1840)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CCC8 #CC4044

analogous

#40CC82 #40CCC8 #408ACC

triadic

#40CCC8 #C840CC #CCC840

tetradic

#40CCC8 #8240CC #CC4044 #8ACC40

square

#40CCC8 #8240CC #CC4044 #8ACC40

split-complementary

#40CCC8 #CC408A #CC8240

monochromatic

#1F7371 #2CA3A0 #40CCC8 #70D9D6 #A1E6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#40CCC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#40CCC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CCC8

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CCC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CCC8	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C2C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB2C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40ccc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 204, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.117 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dcd8',
    500: '#40ccc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40ccc8;
$custom-light: #89dcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40ccc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.286,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77148,
    "c": 0.11673,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CCC8

secondary

#D29597

accent

#474BE1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CCC8

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

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