#40C5E2 Color

#40C5E2 is rgb(64, 197, 226) in RGB and hsl(191, 74%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#40C5E2

HEX#40C5E2

RGBrgb(64, 197, 226)

HSLhsl(191, 74%, 57%)

HSVhsv(191, 72%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.119 215.6)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 13%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40C5E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #40C5E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#40C5E2 Complementary#E25E40 Analogous#40E2AF Analogous#4074E2 Triadic#E240C5 Triadic#C5E240

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #40C5E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5BCDE6 #75D5EA #90DDEE #A6E4F2 #C1ECF6 #DCF4FA

Shades

#20B8D9 #1C9DBA #177F97 #126578 #0D4754 #082D35

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