#40A4DD Color
#40A4DD is rgb(64, 164, 221) in RGB and hsl(202, 70%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#40A4DD
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#40A4DDRGB
rgb(64, 164, 221)HSL
hsl(202, 70%, 56%)HSV
hsv(202, 71%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(68.5% 0.124 237.7)CMYK
cmyk(71%, 26%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40A4DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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