#40d5eb color: Thousand Sons Blue
#40d5eb is rgb(64, 213, 235) in RGB and oklch(80.547% 0.12443 209.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 8%
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About #40d5eb
#40d5eb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue (#02d8e9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #40d5eb mixed with white
Darker: #40d5eb mixed with black
Calmer: #40d5eb with less saturation
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Questions about #40d5eb
What color is #40d5eb?
#40d5eb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 213, 235), in HSL hsl(187.72, 81.04%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.547% 0.12443 209.523).
What colors go well with #40d5eb?
The complementary color of #40d5eb is #ffa090. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ed9c2 and #6dcaff. The triadic partners are #eca2e6 and #dfbb58.
Is white or black text more readable on #40d5eb?
Black text reads better on #40d5eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40d5eb a warm or cool color?
#40d5eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.124.