#40dcd8 color: Fish Boy
#40dcd8 is rgb(64, 220, 216) in RGB and oklch(81.53% 0.12581 192.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 14%
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About #40dcd8
#40dcd8 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 192°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fish Boy (#11dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #40dcd8 mixed with white
Darker: #40dcd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #40dcd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #40dcd8
What color is #40dcd8?
#40dcd8 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Fish Boy. In RGB it is rgb(64, 220, 216), in HSL hsl(178.46, 69.03%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.53% 0.12581 192.409).
What colors go well with #40dcd8?
The complementary color of #40dcd8 is #ff9fac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ddcaa and #52d4fd. The triadic partners are #deaafd and #f4b560.
Is white or black text more readable on #40dcd8?
Black text reads better on #40dcd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40dcd8 a warm or cool color?
#40dcd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.126.