#40d6ef color: Thousand Sons Blue
#40d6ef is rgb(64, 214, 239) in RGB and oklch(80.935% 0.126 211.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 6%
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About #40d6ef
#40d6ef is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue (#02d8e9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #40d6ef mixed with white
Darker: #40d6ef mixed with black
Calmer: #40d6ef with less saturation
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Questions about #40d6ef
What color is #40d6ef?
#40d6ef is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue. In RGB it is rgb(64, 214, 239), in HSL hsl(188.57, 84.54%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.935% 0.126 211.325).
What colors go well with #40d6ef?
The complementary color of #40d6ef is #ffa18e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4adbc6 and #70caff. The triadic partners are #f0a2e6 and #dfbe58.
Is white or black text more readable on #40d6ef?
Black text reads better on #40d6ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40d6ef a warm or cool color?
#40d6ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.126.