#40afcd color: Summer Air
#40afcd is rgb(64, 175, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.367% 0.10724 219.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #40afcd
#40afcd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Air (#3fafcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40afcd mixed with white
Darker: #40afcd mixed with black
Calmer: #40afcd with less saturation
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Questions about #40afcd
What color is #40afcd?
#40afcd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Air. In RGB it is rgb(64, 175, 205), in HSL hsl(192.77, 58.51%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.367% 0.10724 219.347).
What colors go well with #40afcd?
The complementary color of #40afcd is #d9886c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38b5ad and #69a5e0. The triadic partners are #cc85b5 and #b0a14c.
Is white or black text more readable on #40afcd?
Black text reads better on #40afcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40afcd a warm or cool color?
#40afcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.107.