#40cacc color: Mermaid Net
#40cacc is rgb(64, 202, 204) in RGB and oklch(76.801% 0.11509 196.447) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #40cacc
#40cacc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Net (#22cccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #40cacc mixed with white
Darker: #40cacc mixed with black
Calmer: #40cacc with less saturation
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Questions about #40cacc
What color is #40cacc?
#40cacc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Mermaid Net. In RGB it is rgb(64, 202, 204), in HSL hsl(180.86, 57.85%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.801% 0.11509 196.447).
What colors go well with #40cacc?
The complementary color of #40cacc is #f4959a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61cba3 and #55c2ec. The triadic partners are #d19ce5 and #dda959.
Is white or black text more readable on #40cacc?
Black text reads better on #40cacc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40cacc a warm or cool color?
#40cacc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.115.