#40a6ed color: Perfect Days
#40a6ed is rgb(64, 166, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.766% 0.13972 243.088) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40a6ed
#40a6ed is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #40a6ed mixed with white
Darker: #40a6ed mixed with black
Calmer: #40a6ed with less saturation
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Questions about #40a6ed
What color is #40a6ed?
#40a6ed is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(64, 166, 237), in HSL hsl(204.62, 82.78%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.766% 0.13972 243.088).
What colors go well with #40a6ed?
The complementary color of #40a6ed is #da8830. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3d1 and #8296f4. The triadic partners are #e37595 and #8dab3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a6ed?
Black text reads better on #40a6ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a6ed a warm or cool color?
#40a6ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.14.