#40c0df color: Lake Thun
#40c0df is rgb(64, 192, 223) in RGB and oklch(75.135% 0.11702 217.54) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40c0df
#40c0df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40c0df mixed with white
Darker: #40c0df mixed with black
Calmer: #40c0df with less saturation
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What color is #40c0df?
#40c0df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(64, 192, 223), in HSL hsl(191.7, 71.3%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.135% 0.11702 217.54).
What colors go well with #40c0df?
The complementary color of #40c0df is #ee9378. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ac6bb and #6eb5f5. The triadic partners are #de91c9 and #c3af50.
Is white or black text more readable on #40c0df?
Black text reads better on #40c0df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40c0df a warm or cool color?
#40c0df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.117.