#40e5ff color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#40e5ff is rgb(64, 229, 255) in RGB and oklch(85.04% 0.1342 210.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 0%
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About #40e5ff
#40e5ff is a bright very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.51:1 contrast and black text 13.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #40e5ff mixed with white
Darker: #40e5ff mixed with black
Calmer: #40e5ff with less saturation
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Questions about #40e5ff
What color is #40e5ff?
#40e5ff is bright very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(64, 229, 255), in HSL hsl(188.17, 100%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.04% 0.1342 210.701).
What colors go well with #40e5ff?
The complementary color of #40e5ff is #ffb4a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dead2 and #8cd7ff. The triadic partners are #ffadf7 and #efca5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #40e5ff?
Black text reads better on #40e5ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and black gives 13.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40e5ff a warm or cool color?
#40e5ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 85% and its chroma 0.134.