#40a2cf color: Blue Tango
#40a2cf is rgb(64, 162, 207) in RGB and oklch(67.379% 0.11176 231.783) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40a2cf
#40a2cf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Tango (#3fa4d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #40a2cf mixed with white
Darker: #40a2cf mixed with black
Calmer: #40a2cf with less saturation
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Questions about #40a2cf
What color is #40a2cf?
#40a2cf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Tango. In RGB it is rgb(64, 162, 207), in HSL hsl(198.88, 59.83%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.379% 0.11176 231.783).
What colors go well with #40a2cf?
The complementary color of #40a2cf is #cc8253. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14aab3 and #7096db. The triadic partners are #cb789e and #989d45.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a2cf?
Black text reads better on #40a2cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a2cf a warm or cool color?
#40a2cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.112.