#40a4e6 color: Perfect Days
#40a4e6 is rgb(64, 164, 230) in RGB and oklch(68.955% 0.13356 241.616) 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 10%
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About #40a4e6
#40a4e6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #40a4e6 mixed with white
Darker: #40a4e6 mixed with black
Calmer: #40a4e6 with less saturation
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Questions about #40a4e6
What color is #40a4e6?
#40a4e6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(64, 164, 230), in HSL hsl(203.86, 76.85%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.955% 0.13356 241.616).
What colors go well with #40a4e6?
The complementary color of #40a4e6 is #d58638. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b0ca and #7e95ee. The triadic partners are #dd7595 and #8ea83f.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a4e6?
Black text reads better on #40a4e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a4e6 a warm or cool color?
#40a4e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.134.