#40bcff color: Glitter Lake
#40bcff is rgb(64, 188, 255) in RGB and oklch(75.636% 0.14346 237.174) 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 0%
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About #40bcff
#40bcff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glitter Lake (#44bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #40bcff mixed with white
Darker: #40bcff mixed with black
Calmer: #40bcff with less saturation
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Questions about #40bcff
What color is #40bcff?
#40bcff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Glitter Lake. In RGB it is rgb(64, 188, 255), in HSL hsl(201.05, 100%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.636% 0.14346 237.174).
What colors go well with #40bcff?
The complementary color of #40bcff is #f3964b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c8de and #87acff. The triadic partners are #f787b1 and #aabb45.
Is white or black text more readable on #40bcff?
Black text reads better on #40bcff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40bcff a warm or cool color?
#40bcff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.143.