#40c3cf color: Sea Serpent
#40c3cf is rgb(64, 195, 207) in RGB and oklch(75.226% 0.11177 203.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
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About #40c3cf
#40c3cf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 204°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #40c3cf mixed with white
Darker: #40c3cf mixed with black
Calmer: #40c3cf with less saturation
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Questions about #40c3cf
What color is #40c3cf?
#40c3cf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(64, 195, 207), in HSL hsl(185.03, 59.83%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.226% 0.11177 203.946).
What colors go well with #40c3cf?
The complementary color of #40c3cf is #ed928c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54c6a9 and #5ebaeb. The triadic partners are #d296d7 and #d0a855.
Is white or black text more readable on #40c3cf?
Black text reads better on #40c3cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40c3cf a warm or cool color?
#40c3cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.112.