All About Color #40AEB0

#40AEB0

About #40AEB0

#40AEB0 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #40AEB0. In RGB it is red 64, green 174, blue 176; in HSL it is hue 181°, saturation 47%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 64%, 1%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 2.66:1 on white and 7.90:1 on black.

#40AEB0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, AE, B0
CMYK63.64%, 1.14%, 0.00%, 30.98%
RGB Decimal64, 174, 176
HSL181°, 47%, 47%
RGB Octal100, 256, 260
HSV (HSB)181.07°, 63.64%, 69.02%
RGB Binary1000000, 10101110, 10110000
CIE-L*AB65.35, -29.94, -10.25
RGB Percent25.10%, 68.24%, 69.02%
CIE-L*CH65.35, 31.64, 198.90
XYZ25.09, 34.50, 46.41
CIE-L*UV65.35, -43.03, -10.99
xyY0.24, 0.33, 34.50
Hunter-Lab58.73, -26.54, -5.74
RYB25.10%, 46.86%, 69.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#40AEB0 on a dark background: contrast 7.90:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#40AEB0 on a light background: contrast 2.66:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #40AEB0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#40AEB0 · #7CCED0 · #276C6D · #B04140 · #D07D7C

Analogous palette

#40B041 · #40B07A · #40AEB0 · #4076B0 · #4140B0

Triadic palette

#40AEB0 · #B040AE · #AEB040 · #7CCED0 · #D07CCE

Tetradic palette

#40AEB0 · #7A40B0 · #B04140 · #76B040 · #276C6D

Monochromatic palette

#173F40 · #2B7778 · #40AEB0 · #71CACC · #A9DFE0

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