#40ACD4 Color

#40ACD4 is rgb(64, 172, 212) in RGB and hsl(196, 63%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#40ACD4

HEX#40ACD4

RGBrgb(64, 172, 212)

HSLhsl(196, 63%, 54%)

HSVhsv(196, 70%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.113 226.6)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 19%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40ACD4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #40ACD4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#40ACD4 Complementary#D46740 Analogous#40D4B1 Analogous#4062D4 Triadic#D440AC Triadic#ACD440

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #40ACD4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#59B7D9 #76C4E0 #8FCEE6 #A8D9EB #C1E4F1 #DEF1F7

Shades

#2C9BC3 #2684A6 #1F6D89 #185268 #113B4B #0A242E

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