All About Color #40C2CE

#40C2CE

About #40C2CE

#40C2CE is a medium cyan color with the hex code #40C2CE. In RGB it is red 64, green 194, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 185°, saturation 59%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 69%, 6%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 2.14:1 on white and 9.83:1 on black.

#40C2CE Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, C2, CE
CMYK68.93%, 5.83%, 0.00%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal64, 194, 206
HSL185°, 59%, 53%
RGB Octal100, 302, 316
HSV (HSB)185.07°, 68.93%, 80.78%
RGB Binary1000000, 11000010, 11001110
CIE-L*AB72.32, -30.86, -16.30
RGB Percent25.10%, 76.08%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH72.32, 34.90, 207.84
XYZ32.55, 44.13, 65.20
CIE-L*UV72.32, -48.48, -20.78
xyY0.23, 0.31, 44.13
Hunter-Lab66.43, -28.80, -11.69
RYB25.10%, 51.71%, 80.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#40C2CE on a dark background: contrast 9.83:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#40C2CE on a light background: contrast 2.14:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #40C2CE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#40C2CE · #89D9E1 · #25858E · #CE4C40 · #E19189

Analogous palette

#40CE4C · #40CE93 · #40C2CE · #407BCE · #4C40CE

Triadic palette

#40C2CE · #CE40C2 · #C2CE40 · #89D9E1 · #E189D9

Tetradic palette

#40C2CE · #9340CE · #CE4C40 · #7BCE40 · #25858E

Monochromatic palette

#18575D · #28919A · #40C2CE · #7DD6DE · #BAE9ED

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