#40b2cb color: Viking
#40b2cb is rgb(64, 178, 203) in RGB and oklch(71% 0.10622 215.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #40b2cb
#40b2cb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Viking (#4db1c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40b2cb mixed with white
Darker: #40b2cb mixed with black
Calmer: #40b2cb with less saturation
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Questions about #40b2cb
What color is #40b2cb?
#40b2cb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Viking. In RGB it is rgb(64, 178, 203), in HSL hsl(190.79, 57.2%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71% 0.10622 215.256).
What colors go well with #40b2cb?
The complementary color of #40b2cb is #db8974. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40b7aa and #66a8e0. The triadic partners are #cb88bc and #b6a14e.
Is white or black text more readable on #40b2cb?
Black text reads better on #40b2cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40b2cb a warm or cool color?
#40b2cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.106.