#40CDDC#40CDDC

#40CDDC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.118 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40CDDC
RGB	rgb(64, 205, 220)
HSL	hsl(186, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 6.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, -32.01, -18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 36.86, 209.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.1066 -0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.118 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8583, 49.9156, 75.3884)
Luminance	0.4992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40CDDC #DC4F40

analogous

#40DC9D #40CDDC #407FDC

triadic

#40CDDC #DC40CD #CDDC40

tetradic

#40CDDC #9D40DC #DC4F40 #7FDC40

square

#40CDDC #9D40DC #DC4F40 #7FDC40

split-complementary

#40CDDC #DC407F #DC9D40

monochromatic

#197E89 #23AEBC #40CDDC #74DBE5 #A7E8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#40CDDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#40CDDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40CDDC

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40CDDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40CDDC	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40cddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 205, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.118 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdce6',
    500: '#40cddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40cddc;
$custom-light: #8bdce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40cddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.769,
    "s": 69.027,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78094,
    "c": 0.11811,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40CDDC

secondary

#DCA29B

accent

#4D3CEC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFC

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0D1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #40CDDC

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

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