#40CD9C#40CD9C

#40CD9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.140 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CD9C
RGB	rgb(64, 205, 156)
HSL	hsl(159, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(159, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 23.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -48.94, 13.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 50.82, 164.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.1351 0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.14 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9432, 47.1496, 38.9687)
Luminance	0.4715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CD9C #CD4071

analogous

#40CD55 #40CD9C #40B7CD

triadic

#40CD9C #9C40CD #CD9C40

tetradic

#40CD9C #5540CD #CD4071 #B7CD40

square

#40CD9C #5540CD #CD4071 #B7CD40

split-complementary

#40CD9C #CD40B7 #CD5540

monochromatic

#1E7456 #2BA57A #40CD9C #71DAB5 #A1E6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#40CD9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#40CD9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CD9C

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CD9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CD9C	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BF99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B19F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40cd9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 205, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.140 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ddb9',
    500: '#40cd9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40cd9c;
$custom-light: #86ddb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40cd9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.149,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7611,
    "c": 0.13955,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CD9C

secondary

#D396AB

accent

#467CE2

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CD9C

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

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