#40b6fa color: Glitter Lake
#40b6fa is rgb(64, 182, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.036% 0.14223 238.691) 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 #40b6fa
#40b6fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glitter Lake (#44bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #40b6fa mixed with white
Darker: #40b6fa mixed with black
Calmer: #40b6fa with less saturation
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Questions about #40b6fa
What color is #40b6fa?
#40b6fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Glitter Lake. In RGB it is rgb(64, 182, 250), in HSL hsl(201.94, 94.9%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.036% 0.14223 238.691).
What colors go well with #40b6fa?
The complementary color of #40b6fa is #ec9244. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2da and #86a6ff. The triadic partners are #f182a9 and #a2b743.
Is white or black text more readable on #40b6fa?
Black text reads better on #40b6fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40b6fa a warm or cool color?
#40b6fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.142.