#40CDBF#40CDBF

#40CDBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.120 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CDBF
RGB	rgb(64, 205, 191)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(174, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 6.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.15, -40.23, -3.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.15, 40.42, 185.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% -0.119 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.12 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3452, 48.5104, 56.8862)
Luminance	0.4851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CDBF #CD404E

analogous

#40CD79 #40CDBF #4094CD

triadic

#40CDBF #BF40CD #CDBF40

tetradic

#40CDBF #7940CD #CD404E #94CD40

square

#40CDBF #7940CD #CD404E #94CD40

split-complementary

#40CDBF #CD4094 #CD7940

monochromatic

#1E746C #2BA599 #40CDBF #71DACF #A1E6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#40CDBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#40CDBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CDBF

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CDBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CDBF	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C2BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB3C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40cdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 205, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.120 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ddd2',
    500: '#40cdbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40cdbf;
$custom-light: #88ddd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40cdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.043,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77098,
    "c": 0.11958,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CDBF

secondary

#D3969C

accent

#4656E2

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CDBF

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

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