#40ccdd color: Watercourse
#40ccdd is rgb(64, 204, 221) in RGB and oklch(77.894% 0.11802 206.905) 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 13%
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About #40ccdd
#40ccdd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #40ccdd mixed with white
Darker: #40ccdd mixed with black
Calmer: #40ccdd with less saturation
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Questions about #40ccdd
What color is #40ccdd?
#40ccdd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(64, 204, 221), in HSL hsl(186.5, 69.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.894% 0.11802 206.905).
What colors go well with #40ccdd?
The complementary color of #40ccdd is #f9998e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51d0b5 and #65c2f9. The triadic partners are #df9cdf and #d8b257.
Is white or black text more readable on #40ccdd?
Black text reads better on #40ccdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40ccdd a warm or cool color?
#40ccdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.118.