# #40cdcd color: Mermaid Net

#40cdcd is rgb(64, 205, 205) in RGB and oklch(77.559% 0.11691 195.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/40cdcd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #40cdcd |
| RGB | rgb(64, 205, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 58.51%, 52.75%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(180 68.78% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(180 25.1% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69% 0% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(75.21 -38.23 -11.53) |
| LCH | lch(75.21 39.93 196.79) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.559% -0.11292 -0.03028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.559% 0.11691 195.013) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.42432 0.79294 0.7983) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.49991 0.75556 0.77511) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49244 0.799 0.799) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.52591 0.72136 0.75366) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05127 0.6105 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.34963 0.49158 0.65405) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34484 0.48607 0.49594) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.804, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.804, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF40CDCD) |
| Android XML | #40CDCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mermaid Net
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.94:1
- Contrast with black: 10.83:1

## Tints

#40cdcd, #5dd2d2, #74d7d7, #89dddc, #9be2e1, #ade7e6, #beeceb, #cff1f0, #dff5f5, #effafa

## Shades

#40cdcd, #36b2b2, #2d9898, #247e7e, #1b6666, #134e4e, #0b3838, #052323, #010f0f, #000202

## Tones

#40cdcd, #55cbcb, #65c9c8, #73c7c6, #7fc4c4, #8ac2c1, #94c0bf, #9dbdbd, #a6bbba, #aeb8b8

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #40cdcd, #f7969e
- Split: #40cdcd, #eb97c7, #f49d76
- Analogous: #40cdcd, #64cea3, #54c5ee
- Triadic: #40cdcd, #d29fe9, #e2ab5b
- Tetradic: #40cdcd, #82b9ff, #f7969e, #e2ab5b
- Square: #40cdcd, #aeabfe, #f7969e, #c1ba5c
- Monochromatic: #40cdcd, #008081, #00a6a7, #6ff5f4, #b4ffff

## Questions about #40cdcd

### What color is #40cdcd?

#40cdcd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Mermaid Net. In RGB it is rgb(64, 205, 205), in HSL hsl(180, 58.51%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.559% 0.11691 195.013).

### What colors go well with #40cdcd?

The complementary color of #40cdcd is #f7969e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64cea3 and #54c5ee. The triadic partners are #d29fe9 and #e2ab5b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #40cdcd?

Black text reads better on #40cdcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #40cdcd a warm or cool color?

#40cdcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.117.