#40BAD3#40BAD3

#40BAD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.111 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#40BAD3
RGBrgb(64, 186, 211)
HSLhsl(190, 63%, 54%)
HSVhsv(190, 70%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(69.7%, 11.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.11, -25.42, -22.37)
CIE-LCHlch(70.11, 33.86, 221.34°)
OKLaboklab(73.23% -0.0916 -0.0623)
OKLCHoklch(73.23% 0.111 214.2)
XYZxyz(31.4262, 40.9073, 67.8550)
Luminance0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#40BAD3 #D35940
analogous
#40D3A3 #40BAD3 #4071D3
triadic
#40BAD3 #D340BA #BAD340
tetradic
#40BAD3 #A340D3 #D35940 #71D340
square
#40BAD3 #A340D3 #D35940 #71D340
split-complementary
#40BAD3 #D34071 #D3A340
monochromatic
#1D6C7C #2897AE #40BAD3 #72CCDE #A3DEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#40BAD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18
#40BAD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #40BAD3
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##40BAD3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##40BAD31.002.299.189.18
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1821.001.001.00
##0000009.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B4D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A5D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #40bad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 186, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.111 214.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cfe0',
    500: '#40bad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #40bad3;
$custom-light: #88cfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#40bad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.204,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7323,
    "c": 0.11075,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#40BAD3
secondary
#D7A398
accent
#5E42E6
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #40BAD3

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

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#40BAD3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva