#40a6ca color: Laguna
#40a6ca is rgb(64, 166, 202) in RGB and oklch(68.099% 0.10638 225.181) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40a6ca
#40a6ca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Laguna (#36a5c9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40a6ca mixed with white
Darker: #40a6ca mixed with black
Calmer: #40a6ca with less saturation
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What color is #40a6ca?
#40a6ca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Laguna. In RGB it is rgb(64, 166, 202), in HSL hsl(195.65, 56.56%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.099% 0.10638 225.181).
What colors go well with #40a6ca?
The complementary color of #40a6ca is #cf8360. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2cadad and #6b9bd9. The triadic partners are #c77da7 and #a29c48.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a6ca?
Black text reads better on #40a6ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a6ca a warm or cool color?
#40a6ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.106.