#40a3cb color: Sea Ridge
#40a3cb is rgb(64, 163, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.433% 0.10796 228.468) 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%
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About #40a3cb
#40a3cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Ridge (#45a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40a3cb mixed with white
Darker: #40a3cb mixed with black
Calmer: #40a3cb with less saturation
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What color is #40a3cb?
#40a3cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Ridge. In RGB it is rgb(64, 163, 203), in HSL hsl(197.27, 57.2%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.433% 0.10796 228.468).
What colors go well with #40a3cb?
The complementary color of #40a3cb is #cc8159. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23aaaf and #6d98d9. The triadic partners are #c87aa2 and #9c9c47.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a3cb?
Black text reads better on #40a3cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a3cb a warm or cool color?
#40a3cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.108.