#40a7cb color: Laguna
#40a7cb is rgb(64, 167, 203) in RGB and oklch(68.38% 0.10691 224.979) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40a7cb
#40a7cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Laguna (#36a5c9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40a7cb mixed with white
Darker: #40a7cb mixed with black
Calmer: #40a7cb with less saturation
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What color is #40a7cb?
#40a7cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Laguna. In RGB it is rgb(64, 167, 203), in HSL hsl(195.54, 57.2%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.38% 0.10691 224.979).
What colors go well with #40a7cb?
The complementary color of #40a7cb is #d08360. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2caeae and #6b9cda. The triadic partners are #c87ea9 and #a39d49.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a7cb?
Black text reads better on #40a7cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a7cb a warm or cool color?
#40a7cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.107.