#40c7da color: Sea Serpent
#40c7da is rgb(64, 199, 218) in RGB and oklch(76.593% 0.11578 208.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 15%
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About #40c7da
#40c7da is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #40c7da mixed with white
Darker: #40c7da mixed with black
Calmer: #40c7da with less saturation
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Questions about #40c7da
What color is #40c7da?
#40c7da is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(64, 199, 218), in HSL hsl(187.4, 67.54%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.593% 0.11578 208.665).
What colors go well with #40c7da?
The complementary color of #40c7da is #f49688. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dcbb4 and #66bdf4. The triadic partners are #dc98d8 and #d1af55.
Is white or black text more readable on #40c7da?
Black text reads better on #40c7da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40c7da a warm or cool color?
#40c7da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.116.