#40a8cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40a8cd is composed of 25.1% red, 65.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.8% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 195.7 degrees, a saturation of 58.5% and a lightness of 52.7%. #40a8cd color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #00519b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 25
    • G 66
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#40a8cd color description : Moderate blue.

#40a8cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40a8cd has RGB values of R:64, G:168, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4237517.

Hex triplet 40a8cd #40a8cd
RGB Decimal 64, 168, 205 rgb(64,168,205)
RGB Percent 25.1, 65.9, 80.4 rgb(25.1%,65.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 69, 18, 0, 20
HSL 195.7°, 58.5, 52.7 hsl(195.7,58.5%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.7°, 68.8, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.564, -18.035, -27.568
XYZ 27.134, 33.501, 62.791
xyY 0.22, 0.271, 33.501
CIE-LCH 64.564, 32.943, 236.807
CIE-LUV 64.564, -39.182, -40.641
Hunter-Lab 57.88, -17.611, -23.804
Binary 01000000, 10101000, 11001101

Color Schemes with #40a8cd

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Alternatives to #40a8cd

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#40a8cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #40a8cd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #40a8cd

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, #03090b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40a8cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81898c is the less saturated color, while #12befb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40a8cd 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e929a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a0c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #929fd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3aafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77a2c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74a2d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3cadc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population