#40bdcc color: Water Sports
#40bdcc is rgb(64, 189, 204) in RGB and oklch(73.675% 0.10891 206.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #40bdcc
#40bdcc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Sports (#44bbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40bdcc mixed with white
Darker: #40bdcc mixed with black
Calmer: #40bdcc with less saturation
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Questions about #40bdcc
What color is #40bdcc?
#40bdcc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Water Sports. In RGB it is rgb(64, 189, 204), in HSL hsl(186.43, 57.85%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.675% 0.10891 206.579).
What colors go well with #40bdcc?
The complementary color of #40bdcc is #e68e85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fc0a8 and #60b4e6. The triadic partners are #ce91ce and #c8a553.
Is white or black text more readable on #40bdcc?
Black text reads better on #40bdcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40bdcc a warm or cool color?
#40bdcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.109.