#40a2cb color: Sea Ridge
#40a2cb is rgb(64, 162, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.197% 0.10828 229.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40a2cb
#40a2cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Ridge (#45a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40a2cb mixed with white
Darker: #40a2cb mixed with black
Calmer: #40a2cb with less saturation
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What color is #40a2cb?
#40a2cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Ridge. In RGB it is rgb(64, 162, 203), in HSL hsl(197.7, 57.2%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.197% 0.10828 229.33).
What colors go well with #40a2cb?
The complementary color of #40a2cb is #cb8157. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20aaaf and #6d97d8. The triadic partners are #c779a0 and #9b9b46.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a2cb?
Black text reads better on #40a2cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a2cb a warm or cool color?
#40a2cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.108.