#40cbda color: Sea Serpent
#40cbda is rgb(64, 203, 218) in RGB and oklch(77.544% 0.11697 205.596) 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 #40cbda
#40cbda is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #40cbda mixed with white
Darker: #40cbda mixed with black
Calmer: #40cbda with less saturation
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Questions about #40cbda
What color is #40cbda?
#40cbda is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(64, 203, 218), in HSL hsl(185.84, 67.54%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.544% 0.11697 205.596).
What colors go well with #40cbda?
The complementary color of #40cbda is #f8988f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53ceb2 and #63c1f6. The triadic partners are #dc9bde and #d8b057.
Is white or black text more readable on #40cbda?
Black text reads better on #40cbda: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40cbda a warm or cool color?
#40cbda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.117.