#40779a color: Cry Me a River
#40779a is rgb(64, 119, 154) in RGB and oklch(54.643% 0.08003 238.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40779a
#40779a is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cry Me a River (#427898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #40779a mixed with white
Darker: #40779a mixed with black
Calmer: #40779a with less saturation
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Questions about #40779a
What color is #40779a?
#40779a is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Cry Me a River. In RGB it is rgb(64, 119, 154), in HSL hsl(203.33, 41.28%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.643% 0.08003 238.509).
What colors go well with #40779a?
The complementary color of #40779a is #93653f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a7d89 and #5d6fa0. The triadic partners are #975c70 and #6c773f.
Is white or black text more readable on #40779a?
White text reads better on #40779a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40779a a warm or cool color?
#40779a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.08.