#40becd color: Water Sports
#40becd is rgb(64, 190, 205) in RGB and oklch(73.952% 0.1095 206.502) 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 #40becd
#40becd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Sports (#44bbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40becd mixed with white
Darker: #40becd mixed with black
Calmer: #40becd with less saturation
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Questions about #40becd
What color is #40becd?
#40becd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Water Sports. In RGB it is rgb(64, 190, 205), in HSL hsl(186.38, 58.51%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.952% 0.1095 206.502).
What colors go well with #40becd?
The complementary color of #40becd is #e88f86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fc1a9 and #60b5e7. The triadic partners are #cf92cf and #c9a653.
Is white or black text more readable on #40becd?
Black text reads better on #40becd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40becd a warm or cool color?
#40becd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.109.