#40bee5 color: Lake Thun
#40bee5 is rgb(64, 190, 229) in RGB and oklch(74.916% 0.12083 222.848) 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 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40bee5
#40bee5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40bee5 mixed with white
Darker: #40bee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #40bee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #40bee5
What color is #40bee5?
#40bee5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(64, 190, 229), in HSL hsl(194.18, 76.04%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.916% 0.12083 222.848).
What colors go well with #40bee5?
The complementary color of #40bee5 is #ee936e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ac5c2 and #74b2f8. The triadic partners are #e28ec2 and #bcb14e.
Is white or black text more readable on #40bee5?
Black text reads better on #40bee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40bee5 a warm or cool color?
#40bee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.121.