#40DB9E#40DB9E
#40DB9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.155 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40DB9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 219, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 71%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 27.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.59, -54.12, 18.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.59, 57.24, 161.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.66% -0.1481 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.66% 0.155 162.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6139, 54.2178, 41.0347) |
| Luminance | 0.5422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.17
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 3.33
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.45
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.72
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.74
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40DB9E #DB407D
analogous
#40DB50 #40DB9E #40CBDB
triadic
#40DB9E #9E40DB #DB9E40
tetradic
#40DB9E #5040DB #DB407D #CBDB40
square
#40DB9E #5040DB #DB407D #CBDB40
split-complementary
#40DB9E #DB40CB #DB5040
monochromatic
#19875C #23BB7F #40DB9E #73E5B8 #A7EED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#40DB9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.84
#40DB9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40DB9E
11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40DB9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40DB9E | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.84 | 11.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8CB9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4BDA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40db9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 219, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.155 162.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89e7ba',
500: '#40db9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40db9e; $custom-light: #89e7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40db9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 219,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156.387,
"s": 68.282,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79655,
"c": 0.15549,
"h": 162.3
},
"luminance": 0.54222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40DB9E
secondary
#8D3256
accent
#3D81EB
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8481