#40addb color: Highlighter Blue
#40addb is rgb(64, 173, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.505% 0.11785 229.996) 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 #40addb
#40addb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40addb mixed with white
Darker: #40addb mixed with black
Calmer: #40addb with less saturation
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Questions about #40addb
What color is #40addb?
#40addb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 173, 219), in HSL hsl(197.81, 68.28%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.505% 0.11785 229.996).
What colors go well with #40addb?
The complementary color of #40addb is #da895a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #11b6bd and #74a0e9. The triadic partners are #d780aa and #a5a648.
Is white or black text more readable on #40addb?
Black text reads better on #40addb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40addb a warm or cool color?
#40addb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.118.