#40D1C9#40D1C9
#40D1C9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.120 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40D1C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 209, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 61%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 69%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 3.8%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.62, -39.31, -7.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.62, 39.95, 190.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.39% -0.1186 -0.02) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.39% 0.12 189.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4525, 50.9038, 63.2040) |
| Luminance | 0.5091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.19
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.94
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.27
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.24
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.63
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40D1C9 #D14048
analogous
#40D180 #40D1C9 #4090D1
triadic
#40D1C9 #C940D1 #D1C940
tetradic
#40D1C9 #8040D1 #D14048 #90D140
square
#40D1C9 #8040D1 #D14048 #90D140
split-complementary
#40D1C9 #D14090 #D18040
monochromatic
#1D7974 #29ABA4 #40D1C9 #71DDD7 #A3E9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#40D1C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.18
#40D1C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40D1C9
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40D1C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40D1C9 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.18 | 11.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C6C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B7CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40d1c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 209, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.120 189.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89dfd9',
500: '#40d1c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40d1c9; $custom-light: #89dfd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40d1c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 209,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.69,
"s": 61.181,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7839,
"c": 0.1203,
"h": 189.6
},
"luminance": 0.50908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40D1C9
secondary
#813438
accent
#444CE4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483