#40b5da color: Aztec Sky
#40b5da is rgb(64, 181, 218) in RGB and oklch(72.336% 0.11491 223.068) 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 15%
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About #40b5da
#40b5da is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aztec Sky (#4db5d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40b5da mixed with white
Darker: #40b5da mixed with black
Calmer: #40b5da with less saturation
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Questions about #40b5da
What color is #40b5da?
#40b5da is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aztec Sky. In RGB it is rgb(64, 181, 218), in HSL hsl(194.42, 67.54%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.336% 0.11491 223.068).
What colors go well with #40b5da?
The complementary color of #40b5da is #e28d6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2dbcb9 and #70a9ec. The triadic partners are #d888b9 and #b3a94c.
Is white or black text more readable on #40b5da?
Black text reads better on #40b5da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40b5da a warm or cool color?
#40b5da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.115.