#40D6A8#40D6A8
#40D6A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.142 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40D6A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 214, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 65%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 70%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 21.5%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.28, -49.87, 11.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.28, 51.18, 167.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.66% -0.1385 0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.66% 0.142 168) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2250, 52.0065, 45.3254) |
| Luminance | 0.5201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 0.41
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.04
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.12
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.36
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.50
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40D6A8 #D6406E
analogous
#40D65D #40D6A8 #40B9D6
triadic
#40D6A8 #A840D6 #D6A840
tetradic
#40D6A8 #5D40D6 #D6406E #B9D640
square
#40D6A8 #5D40D6 #D6406E #B9D640
split-complementary
#40D6A8 #D640B9 #D65D40
monochromatic
#1B8061 #26B288 #40D6A8 #72E1BF #A5ECD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#40D6A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.40
#40D6A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40D6A8
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40D6A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40D6A8 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.40 | 11.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C7A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB9AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40d6a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 214, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.142 168.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88e3c1',
500: '#40d6a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40d6a8; $custom-light: #88e3c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40d6a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 214,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.6,
"s": 64.655,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78655,
"c": 0.14162,
"h": 168
},
"luminance": 0.5201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40D6A8
secondary
#87334D
accent
#4074E8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482