All About Color #40CDE2

#40CDE2

About #40CDE2

#40CDE2 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #40CDE2. In RGB it is red 64, green 205, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 188°, saturation 74%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 72%, 9%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 1.90:1 on white and 11.05:1 on black.

#40CDE2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet40, CD, E2
CMYK71.68%, 9.29%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal64, 205, 226
HSL188°, 74%, 57%
RGB Octal100, 315, 342
HSV (HSB)187.78°, 71.68%, 88.63%
RGB Binary1000000, 11001101, 11100010
CIE-L*AB76.22, -30.21, -21.22
RGB Percent25.10%, 80.39%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH76.22, 36.92, 215.08
XYZ37.67, 50.24, 79.66
CIE-L*UV76.22, -51.10, -29.16
xyY0.22, 0.30, 50.24
Hunter-Lab70.88, -29.17, -17.02
RYB25.10%, 54.66%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#40CDE2 on a dark background: contrast 11.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#40CDE2 on a light background: contrast 1.90:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #40CDE2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#40CDE2 · #90E2EE · #1A99AD · #E25640 · #EE9D90

Analogous palette

#40E256 · #40E2A7 · #40CDE2 · #407CE2 · #5640E2

Triadic palette

#40CDE2 · #E240CD · #CDE240 · #90E2EE · #EE90E2

Tetradic palette

#40CDE2 · #A740E2 · #E25640 · #7CE240 · #1A99AD

Monochromatic palette

#126A78 · #1CA5BA · #40CDE2 · #83DEEC · #C5F0F6

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