#40acdb color: Thalassophile
#40acdb is rgb(64, 172, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.271% 0.11824 230.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40acdb
#40acdb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40acdb mixed with white
Darker: #40acdb mixed with black
Calmer: #40acdb with less saturation
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Questions about #40acdb
What color is #40acdb?
#40acdb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(64, 172, 219), in HSL hsl(198.19, 68.28%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.271% 0.11824 230.766).
What colors go well with #40acdb?
The complementary color of #40acdb is #d98858. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0bb5bd and #749fe9. The triadic partners are #d67fa9 and #a3a647.
Is white or black text more readable on #40acdb?
Black text reads better on #40acdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40acdb a warm or cool color?
#40acdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.118.