#40abbc color: Explore Blue
#40abbc is rgb(64, 171, 188) in RGB and oklch(68.72% 0.09872 209.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #40abbc
#40abbc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40abbc mixed with white
Darker: #40abbc mixed with black
Calmer: #40abbc with less saturation
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Questions about #40abbc
What color is #40abbc?
#40abbc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 171, 188), in HSL hsl(188.23, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.72% 0.09872 209.847).
What colors go well with #40abbc?
The complementary color of #40abbc is #d08376. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48ae9d and #5da3d1. The triadic partners are #bd84b8 and #b2984e.
Is white or black text more readable on #40abbc?
Black text reads better on #40abbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40abbc a warm or cool color?
#40abbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.099.