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#40a5cd

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HEX#40a5cd
HEX8#40a5cdff
RGBrgb(64, 165, 205)
CMYK[0.69,0.2,0,0.2]
Name#40a5cd
HCL[240.39,33.28,63.68]
oklab[0.68,-0.07,-0.08]
Num4236749
HSI[195.98,0.56,0.57]
lab[63.68,-16.44,-28.93]
Lighten
#91cbe2
Darken
#236984
Saturate
#28afe5
Desaturate
#589bb5
Greyscale
#868686
Brighten
#73d8ff

Color harmonies of #40a5cd

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.
#40a5cd
#cd40a5
#a5cd40

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.
#40a5cd
#ae40cd
#cd6840
#5ecd40

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.
#40a5cd
#4dc7f7
#0b1c23
#183e4d
#256178
#3383a2

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.
#40a5cd
#40cdbd
#40c1cd
#40a5cd
#4089cd
#406dcd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#40a5cd
#8440cd
#cdbd40

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
#f1f9fb
#e4f2f8
#d6ecf4
#c8e5f1
#bbdfed
#add8ea
#a0d2e6
#92cce2
#84c5df
#77bfdb
#69b8d8
#5bb2d4
#4eabd1
#40a5cd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050c0f
#09181d
#0e232c
#122f3b
#173b49
#1b4758
#205367
#255e75
#296a84
#2e7692
#3282a1
#378db0
#3b99be
#40a5cd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #40a5cd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.807 Very 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!
7.482 Very 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 #40a5cd

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Use #40a5cd in CSS

#40a5cd as Background Color in CSS
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#40a5cd as Text Color in CSS
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#40a5cd as Border Color in CSS
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