#40add7 color: Highlighter Blue
#40add7 is rgb(64, 173, 215) in RGB and oklch(70.325% 0.11457 227.642) 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 16%
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About #40add7
#40add7 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40add7 mixed with white
Darker: #40add7 mixed with black
Calmer: #40add7 with less saturation
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Questions about #40add7
What color is #40add7?
#40add7 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 173, 215), in HSL hsl(196.69, 65.37%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.325% 0.11457 227.642).
What colors go well with #40add7?
The complementary color of #40add7 is #d9885e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fb5b9 and #71a1e6. The triadic partners are #d381ac and #a7a449.
Is white or black text more readable on #40add7?
Black text reads better on #40add7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40add7 a warm or cool color?
#40add7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.115.