#40d5ee color: Thousand Sons Blue
#40d5ee is rgb(64, 213, 238) in RGB and oklch(80.662% 0.12547 211.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 7%
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About #40d5ee
#40d5ee is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue (#02d8e9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #40d5ee mixed with white
Darker: #40d5ee mixed with black
Calmer: #40d5ee with less saturation
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Questions about #40d5ee
What color is #40d5ee?
#40d5ee is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 213, 238), in HSL hsl(188.62, 83.65%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.662% 0.12547 211.412).
What colors go well with #40d5ee?
The complementary color of #40d5ee is #ffa08d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49dac5 and #6fcaff. The triadic partners are #efa1e5 and #debd58.
Is white or black text more readable on #40d5ee?
Black text reads better on #40d5ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40d5ee a warm or cool color?
#40d5ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.125.