#40a5fb color: Xed
#40a5fb is rgb(64, 165, 251) in RGB and oklch(70.285% 0.15648 248.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #40a5fb
#40a5fb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Xed (#30a9ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #40a5fb mixed with white
Darker: #40a5fb mixed with black
Calmer: #40a5fb with less saturation
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Questions about #40a5fb
What color is #40a5fb?
#40a5fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Xed. In RGB it is rgb(64, 165, 251), in HSL hsl(207.59, 95.9%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.285% 0.15648 248.08).
What colors go well with #40a5fb?
The complementary color of #40a5fb is #de8900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3dc and #8a93fe. The triadic partners are #ee718c and #83b138.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a5fb?
Black text reads better on #40a5fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a5fb a warm or cool color?
#40a5fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.156.