#40A7C2#40A7C2
#40A7C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.101 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40A7C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 167, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 13.9%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.85, -21.01, -22.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.85, 30.81, 227.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68% -0.0791 -0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.101 218.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6667, 32.6196, 55.9720) |
| Luminance | 0.3262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.46
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.64
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.19
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.26
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.84
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40A7C2 #C25B40
analogous
#40C29C #40A7C2 #4066C2
triadic
#40A7C2 #C240A7 #A7C240
tetradic
#40A7C2 #9C40C2 #C25B40 #66C240
square
#40A7C2 #9C40C2 #C25B40 #66C240
split-complementary
#40A7C2 #C24066 #C29C40
monochromatic
#215867 #308095 #40A7C2 #6EBCD1 #9DD2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#40A7C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#40A7C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #40A7C2
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40A7C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40A7C2 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A2C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8395C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40a7c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 167, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.101 218.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84c1d4',
500: '#40a7c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40a7c2; $custom-light: #84c1d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40a7c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 167,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.462,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67997,
"c": 0.10097,
"h": 218.5
},
"luminance": 0.32622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40A7C2
secondary
#CC9E92
accent
#6A4DDB
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183