#40b7ea color: Zima Blue
#40b7ea is rgb(64, 183, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.509% 0.12669 230.776) 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 8%
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About #40b7ea
#40b7ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zima Blue (#16b8f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #40b7ea mixed with white
Darker: #40b7ea mixed with black
Calmer: #40b7ea with less saturation
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Questions about #40b7ea
What color is #40b7ea?
#40b7ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Zima Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 183, 234), in HSL hsl(198, 80.19%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.509% 0.12669 230.776).
What colors go well with #40b7ea?
The complementary color of #40b7ea is #e8905c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0ca and #7ba9f9. The triadic partners are #e587b3 and #adb049.
Is white or black text more readable on #40b7ea?
Black text reads better on #40b7ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40b7ea a warm or cool color?
#40b7ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.127.