#40D5B3#40D5B3
#40D5B3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.133 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40D5B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 213, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 64%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 70%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 0%, 16%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.24, -46.81, 5.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.24, 47.14, 173.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.7% -0.1325 0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.133 174) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0412, 51.9292, 50.8684) |
| Luminance | 0.5193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 1.88
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.47
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.76
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.84
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.97
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40D5B3 #D54062
analogous
#40D569 #40D5B3 #40ACD5
triadic
#40D5B3 #B340D5 #D5B340
tetradic
#40D5B3 #6940D5 #D54062 #ACD540
square
#40D5B3 #6940D5 #D54062 #ACD540
split-complementary
#40D5B3 #D540AC #D56940
monochromatic
#1C7F68 #27B191 #40D5B3 #72E0C7 #A4EBDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#40D5B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.39
#40D5B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40D5B3
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40D5B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40D5B3 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.39 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC7B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB9B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40d5b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 213, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.133 174.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88e3c9',
500: '#40d5b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40d5b3; $custom-light: #88e3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40d5b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 213,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.309,
"s": 63.948,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78702,
"c": 0.13321,
"h": 174
},
"luminance": 0.51933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40D5B3
secondary
#863346
accent
#4167E7
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8482