#40FCF3 Color
#40FCF3 is rgb(64, 252, 243) in RGB, hsl(177, 97%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 4%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#40FCF3rgb(64, 252, 243)hsl(177, 97%, 62%)hsv(177, 75%, 99%)cmyk(75%, 0%, 4%, 1%)oklch(90% 0.144 190)lab(90.03% -48.60 -9.66)lch(90.03% 49.55 191.24)What #40FCF3 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #40FCF3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#40FCF3 Channel Values
How #40FCF3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 64 · G 252 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 97% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 75% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #40FCF3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #40FCF3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #40FCF3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #40FCF3
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #40FCF3 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#40FCF3#E9E9F3#BDF1F3#D5D5F6#AEE6F5#46FBFB#44FBF8#E3E3E3Using #40FCF3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-40fcf3: #40FCF3;background-color: #40FCF3;colors: { 'color-40fcf3': '#40FCF3' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.988, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_40fcf3">#40FCF3</color>fill="#40FCF3"More Teal Colors
#40FCF3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#40FCF3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #40FCF3?
#40FCF3 is a light teal — rgb(64, 252, 243) in RGB and hsl(177, 97%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #40FCF3?
#40FCF3 is rgb(64, 252, 243) — red 64, green 252, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #40FCF3?
#40FCF3 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 4%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #40FCF3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #40FCF3 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #40FCF3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #40FCF3 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 5.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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