#40abe5 color: High Blue
#40abe5 is rgb(64, 171, 229) in RGB and oklch(70.508% 0.128 236.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 10%
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About #40abe5
#40abe5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #40abe5 mixed with white
Darker: #40abe5 mixed with black
Calmer: #40abe5 with less saturation
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Questions about #40abe5
What color is #40abe5?
#40abe5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 171, 229), in HSL hsl(201.09, 76.04%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.508% 0.128 236.62).
What colors go well with #40abe5?
The complementary color of #40abe5 is #dc8949. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6c8 and #7b9df0. The triadic partners are #de7ca2 and #9baa44.
Is white or black text more readable on #40abe5?
Black text reads better on #40abe5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40abe5 a warm or cool color?
#40abe5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.128.