#40abdc color: Thalassophile
#40abdc is rgb(64, 171, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.084% 0.11953 232.08) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40abdc
#40abdc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40abdc mixed with white
Darker: #40abdc mixed with black
Calmer: #40abdc with less saturation
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Questions about #40abdc
What color is #40abdc?
#40abdc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(64, 171, 220), in HSL hsl(198.85, 69.03%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.084% 0.11953 232.08).
What colors go well with #40abdc?
The complementary color of #40abdc is #d98855. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4be and #759ee9. The triadic partners are #d77ea6 and #a0a646.
Is white or black text more readable on #40abdc?
Black text reads better on #40abdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40abdc a warm or cool color?
#40abdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.12.