#40acc2 color: Moonstone
#40acc2 is rgb(64, 172, 194) in RGB and oklch(69.199% 0.10133 213.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Cyan
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #40acc2
#40acc2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moonstone (#3aa8c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40acc2 mixed with white
Darker: #40acc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #40acc2 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #40acc2
Questions about #40acc2
What color is #40acc2?
#40acc2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Moonstone. In RGB it is rgb(64, 172, 194), in HSL hsl(190.15, 51.59%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.199% 0.10133 213.78).
What colors go well with #40acc2?
The complementary color of #40acc2 is #d38472. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42b0a3 and #62a3d6. The triadic partners are #c284b6 and #b19b4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #40acc2?
Black text reads better on #40acc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40acc2 a warm or cool color?
#40acc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.101.