#40abe0 color: Thalassophile
#40abe0 is rgb(64, 171, 224) in RGB and oklch(70.27% 0.12319 234.185) 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 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40abe0
#40abe0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40abe0 mixed with white
Darker: #40abe0 mixed with black
Calmer: #40abe0 with less saturation
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Questions about #40abe0
What color is #40abe0?
#40abe0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(64, 171, 224), in HSL hsl(199.88, 72.07%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.27% 0.12319 234.185).
What colors go well with #40abe0?
The complementary color of #40abe0 is #da8950. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c3 and #789dec. The triadic partners are #da7da4 and #9ea845.
Is white or black text more readable on #40abe0?
Black text reads better on #40abe0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40abe0 a warm or cool color?
#40abe0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.123.