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#40a0b8

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HEX#40a0b8
HEX8#40a0b8ff
RGBrgb(64, 160, 184)
CMYK[0.65,0.13,0,0.28]
Name#40a0b8
HCL[225.32,29.13,61.39]
oklab[0.66,-0.08,-0.06]
Num4235448
HSI[190.89,0.53,0.53]
lab[61.39,-20.48,-20.71]
Lighten
#88c6d6
Darken
#265e6c
Saturate
#27afd1
Desaturate
#59919f
Greyscale
#7c7c7c
Brighten
#73d3eb

Color harmonies of #40a0b8

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#40a0b8
#b840a0
#a0b840

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#40a0b8
#9440b8
#b85840
#64b840

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#40a0b8
#4fc5e2
#050c0e
#143138
#225663
#317b8d

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#40a0b8
#40b8a0
#40b8b8
#40a0b8
#4088b8
#4070b8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#40a0b8
#7040b8
#b8a040

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f1f8fa
#e4f1f5
#d6ebf0
#c8e4eb
#bbdde6
#add6e1
#a0d0dc
#92c9d6
#84c2d1
#77bbcc
#69b4c7
#5baec2
#4ea7bd
#40a0b8

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050b0d
#09171a
#0e2227
#122e35
#173942
#1b454f
#20505c
#255b69
#296776
#2e7283
#327e91
#37899e
#3b95ab
#40a0b8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #40a0b8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.027 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
6.938 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #40a0b8

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Use #40a0b8 in CSS

#40a0b8 as Background Color in CSS
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#40a0b8 as Text Color in CSS
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#40a0b8 as Border Color in CSS
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