#40a9fc color: Xed
#40a9fc is rgb(64, 169, 252) in RGB and oklch(71.225% 0.15415 246.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40a9fc
#40a9fc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Xed (#30a9ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #40a9fc mixed with white
Darker: #40a9fc mixed with black
Calmer: #40a9fc with less saturation
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Questions about #40a9fc
What color is #40a9fc?
#40a9fc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Xed. In RGB it is rgb(64, 169, 252), in HSL hsl(206.49, 96.91%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.225% 0.15415 246.418).
What colors go well with #40a9fc?
The complementary color of #40a9fc is #e18c13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7dd and #8a97ff. The triadic partners are #f07493 and #89b33a.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a9fc?
Black text reads better on #40a9fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a9fc a warm or cool color?
#40a9fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.154.