#40ABDA#40ABDA

#40ABDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.118 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40ABDA
RGB	rgb(64, 171, 218)
HSL	hsl(198, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, -15.42, -32.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 36.05, 244.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.99% -0.0742 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(69.99% 0.118 231)
XYZ	xyz(29.3271, 35.2744, 71.5791)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40ABDA #DA6F40

analogous

#40DABC #40ABDA #405EDA

triadic

#40ABDA #DA40AB #ABDA40

tetradic

#40ABDA #BC40DA #DA6F40 #5EDA40

square

#40ABDA #BC40DA #DA6F40 #5EDA40

split-complementary

#40ABDA #DA405E #DABC40

monochromatic

#1A6586 #248BB9 #40ABDA #73C2E4 #A7D8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#40ABDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#40ABDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40ABDA

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40ABDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40ABDA	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9AD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40abda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 171, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.118 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c4e5',
    500: '#40abda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40abda;
$custom-light: #88c4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40abda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.312,
    "s": 67.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69992,
    "c": 0.11777,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.35278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40ABDA

secondary

#DBAE9B

accent

#723DEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #40ABDA

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

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