#40caff color: Thor’s Thunder
#40caff is rgb(64, 202, 255) in RGB and oklch(78.82% 0.13674 228.552) 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 0%
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About #40caff
#40caff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder (#44ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #40caff mixed with white
Darker: #40caff mixed with black
Calmer: #40caff with less saturation
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Questions about #40caff
What color is #40caff?
#40caff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder. In RGB it is rgb(64, 202, 255), in HSL hsl(196.65, 100%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.82% 0.13674 228.552).
What colors go well with #40caff?
The complementary color of #40caff is #ff9e68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00d4da and #86bbff. The triadic partners are #fa94c9 and #c2c04d.
Is white or black text more readable on #40caff?
Black text reads better on #40caff: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40caff a warm or cool color?
#40caff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.137.