#40a2cd color: Skydome
#40a2cd is rgb(64, 162, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.288% 0.10999 230.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40a2cd
#40a2cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Skydome (#38a3cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #40a2cd mixed with white
Darker: #40a2cd mixed with black
Calmer: #40a2cd with less saturation
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Questions about #40a2cd
What color is #40a2cd?
#40a2cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Skydome. In RGB it is rgb(64, 162, 205), in HSL hsl(198.3, 58.51%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.288% 0.10999 230.578).
What colors go well with #40a2cd?
The complementary color of #40a2cd is #cc8155. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1baab1 and #6e96da. The triadic partners are #c9799f and #9a9c46.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a2cd?
Black text reads better on #40a2cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a2cd a warm or cool color?
#40a2cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.11.