#40A7CA#40A7CA

#40A7CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.106 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40A7CA
RGB	rgb(64, 167, 202)
HSL	hsl(195, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 17.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.15, -18.47, -26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.15, 32.33, 235.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% -0.076 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.106 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5894, 32.9887, 60.8318)
Luminance	0.3299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40A7CA #CA6340

analogous

#40CAA8 #40A7CA #4062CA

triadic

#40A7CA #CA40A7 #A7CA40

tetradic

#40A7CA #A840CA #CA6340 #62CA40

square

#40A7CA #A840CA #CA6340 #62CA40

split-complementary

#40A7CA #CA4062 #CAA840

monochromatic

#1F5C70 #2C83A0 #40A7CA #70BDD7 #A0D3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#40A7CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#40A7CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40A7CA

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40A7CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40A7CA	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8095CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40a7ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 167, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.106 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c1da',
    500: '#40a7ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40a7ca;
$custom-light: #85c1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40a7ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.217,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68337,
    "c": 0.10618,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40A7CA

secondary

#D1A495

accent

#6E48E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #40A7CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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