#40bcd2 color: Holiday Blue
#40bcd2 is rgb(64, 188, 210) in RGB and oklch(73.666% 0.1106 211.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 18%
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About #40bcd2
#40bcd2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Holiday Blue (#32bcd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40bcd2 mixed with white
Darker: #40bcd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #40bcd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #40bcd2
What color is #40bcd2?
#40bcd2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Holiday Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 188, 210), in HSL hsl(189.04, 61.86%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.666% 0.1106 211.835).
What colors go well with #40bcd2?
The complementary color of #40bcd2 is #e78f7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46c0af and #66b2e9. The triadic partners are #d38fc9 and #c3a751.
Is white or black text more readable on #40bcd2?
Black text reads better on #40bcd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40bcd2 a warm or cool color?
#40bcd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.111.