#40AFCA#40AFCA

#40AFCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.106 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40AFCA
RGB	rgb(64, 175, 202)
HSL	hsl(192, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, -22.63, -22.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 32.19, 225.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.0841 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.106 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1006, 36.0110, 61.3355)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40AFCA #CA5B40

analogous

#40CAA0 #40AFCA #406ACA

triadic

#40AFCA #CA40AF #AFCA40

tetradic

#40AFCA #A040CA #CA5B40 #6ACA40

square

#40AFCA #A040CA #CA5B40 #6ACA40

split-complementary

#40AFCA #CA406A #CAA040

monochromatic

#1F6170 #2C8AA0 #40AFCA #70C3D7 #A0D7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#40AFCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#40AFCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40AFCA

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40AFCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##40AFCA	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40afca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 175, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.106 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c7da',
    500: '#40afca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40afca;
$custom-light: #86c7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40afca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.739,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70243,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40AFCA

secondary

#D1A195

accent

#6648E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #40AFCA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →