#40bee1 color: Lake Thun
#40bee1 is rgb(64, 190, 225) in RGB and oklch(74.747% 0.11827 220.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 12%
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About #40bee1
#40bee1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40bee1 mixed with white
Darker: #40bee1 mixed with black
Calmer: #40bee1 with less saturation
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Questions about #40bee1
What color is #40bee1?
#40bee1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(64, 190, 225), in HSL hsl(193.04, 72.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.747% 0.11827 220.386).
What colors go well with #40bee1?
The complementary color of #40bee1 is #ec9372. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33c5be and #71b2f5. The triadic partners are #df8fc4 and #beaf4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #40bee1?
Black text reads better on #40bee1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40bee1 a warm or cool color?
#40bee1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.118.