#40dcf9 color: Splashing Wave
#40dcf9 is rgb(64, 220, 249) in RGB and oklch(82.721% 0.13071 213.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #40dcf9
#40dcf9 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Splashing Wave (#44ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #40dcf9 mixed with white
Darker: #40dcf9 mixed with black
Calmer: #40dcf9 with less saturation
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Questions about #40dcf9
What color is #40dcf9?
#40dcf9 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Splashing Wave. In RGB it is rgb(64, 220, 249), in HSL hsl(189.41, 93.91%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.721% 0.13071 213.207).
What colors go well with #40dcf9?
The complementary color of #40dcf9 is #ffa993. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45e2cf and #80cfff. The triadic partners are #f9a6eb and #e3c459.
Is white or black text more readable on #40dcf9?
Black text reads better on #40dcf9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40dcf9 a warm or cool color?
#40dcf9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.131.