#40c8ef color: Picnic Day Sky
#40c8ef is rgb(64, 200, 239) in RGB and oklch(77.669% 0.12581 221.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40c8ef
#40c8ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky (#00ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #40c8ef mixed with white
Darker: #40c8ef mixed with black
Calmer: #40c8ef with less saturation
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Questions about #40c8ef
What color is #40c8ef?
#40c8ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky. In RGB it is rgb(64, 200, 239), in HSL hsl(193.37, 84.54%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.669% 0.12581 221.378).
What colors go well with #40c8ef?
The complementary color of #40c8ef is #fa9a76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ccfca and #77bbff. The triadic partners are #ed95ce and #c7b950.
Is white or black text more readable on #40c8ef?
Black text reads better on #40c8ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40c8ef a warm or cool color?
#40c8ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.126.