#40acc4 color: Dragonfly Blue
#40acc4 is rgb(64, 172, 196) in RGB and oklch(69.279% 0.10227 215.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 23%
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About #40acc4
#40acc4 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue (#45abca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40acc4 mixed with white
Darker: #40acc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #40acc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #40acc4
What color is #40acc4?
#40acc4 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 172, 196), in HSL hsl(190.91, 52.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.279% 0.10227 215.347).
What colors go well with #40acc4?
The complementary color of #40acc4 is #d38570. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40b1a5 and #63a3d8. The triadic partners are #c484b5 and #b09c4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #40acc4?
Black text reads better on #40acc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40acc4 a warm or cool color?
#40acc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.102.