#40a5ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40a5ce is composed of 25.1% red, 64.7% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.9% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 197.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.2% and a lightness of 52.9%. #40a5ce color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #004b9d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 25
    • G 65
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#40a5ce color description : Moderate blue.

#40a5ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40a5ce has RGB values of R:64, G:165, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4236750.

Hex triplet 40a5ce #40a5ce
RGB Decimal 64, 165, 206 rgb(64,165,206)
RGB Percent 25.1, 64.7, 80.8 rgb(25.1%,64.7%,80.8%)
CMYK 69, 20, 0, 19
HSL 197.3°, 59.2, 52.9 hsl(197.3,59.2%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.3°, 68.9, 80.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.717, -16.115, -29.431
XYZ 26.707, 32.454, 63.246
xyY 0.218, 0.265, 32.454
CIE-LCH 63.717, 33.554, 241.298
CIE-LUV 63.717, -38.048, -43.901
Hunter-Lab 56.969, -16.014, -25.945
Binary 01000000, 10100101, 11001110

Color Schemes with #40a5ce

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Alternatives to #40a5ce

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#40a5ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #40a5ce

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Shades and Tints of #40a5ce

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40a5ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818a8d is the less saturated color, while #12b9fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40a5ce is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c9098 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939dc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d9dd5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #37adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75a0ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71a0d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3aaac1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population