#40CCCE#40CCCE

#40CCCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.116 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CCCE
RGB	rgb(64, 204, 206)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(181, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, -35.61, -11.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 37.53, 198.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.1115 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.116 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8428, 48.7279, 65.9497)
Luminance	0.4873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CCCE #CE4240

analogous

#40CE89 #40CCCE #4085CE

triadic

#40CCCE #CE40CC #CCCE40

tetradic

#40CCCE #8940CE #CE4240 #85CE40

square

#40CCCE #8940CE #CE4240 #85CE40

split-complementary

#40CCCE #CE4085 #CE8940

monochromatic

#1E7475 #2BA4A6 #40CCCE #71D9DA #A1E6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#40CCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#40CCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CCCE

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CCCE	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B3CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40ccce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 204, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.116 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dcdc',
    500: '#40ccce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40ccce;
$custom-light: #89dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40ccce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.845,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77352,
    "c": 0.11624,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CCCE

secondary

#D49796

accent

#4845E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CCCE

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

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