#40b5fb color: Glitter Lake
#40b5fb is rgb(64, 181, 251) in RGB and oklch(73.86% 0.1439 239.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 2%
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About #40b5fb
#40b5fb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glitter Lake (#44bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #40b5fb mixed with white
Darker: #40b5fb mixed with black
Calmer: #40b5fb with less saturation
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What color is #40b5fb?
#40b5fb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Glitter Lake. In RGB it is rgb(64, 181, 251), in HSL hsl(202.46, 95.9%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.86% 0.1439 239.658).
What colors go well with #40b5fb?
The complementary color of #40b5fb is #ec9240. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2dc and #87a4ff. The triadic partners are #f281a7 and #a0b742.
Is white or black text more readable on #40b5fb?
Black text reads better on #40b5fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40b5fb a warm or cool color?
#40b5fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.144.