#40A6CE Color

#40A6CE is rgb(64, 166, 206) in RGB and hsl(197, 59%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#40A6CE

HEX#40A6CE

RGBrgb(64, 166, 206)

HSLhsl(197, 59%, 53%)

HSVhsv(197, 69%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.109 227.8)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 19%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40A6CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #40A6CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#40A6CE Complementary#CE6940 Analogous#40CEAF Analogous#405FCE Triadic#CE40A6 Triadic#A6CE40

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #40A6CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#59B1D4 #75BEDB #8DCAE2 #AAD7E9 #C2E3EF #DFF0F7

Shades

#3093BB #297D9E #216682 #1A5065 #133A49 #0C232D

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