#40a8ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40a8ce is composed of 25.1% red, 65.9% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.9% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 196.1 degrees, a saturation of 59.2% and a lightness of 52.9%. #40a8ce color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #00519d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 25
    • G 66
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#40a8ce color description : Moderate blue.

#40a8ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40a8ce has RGB values of R:64, G:168, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 4237518.

Hex triplet 40a8ce #40a8ce
RGB Decimal 64, 168, 206 rgb(64,168,206)
RGB Percent 25.1, 65.9, 80.8 rgb(25.1%,65.9%,80.8%)
CMYK 69, 18, 0, 19
HSL 196.1°, 59.2, 52.9 hsl(196.1,59.2%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.1°, 68.9, 80.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.603, -17.714, -28.063
XYZ 27.255, 33.549, 63.428
xyY 0.219, 0.27, 33.549
CIE-LCH 64.603, 33.186, 237.739
CIE-LUV 64.603, -39.127, -41.508
Hunter-Lab 57.922, -17.371, -24.382
Binary 01000000, 10101000, 11001110

Color Schemes with #40a8ce

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Alternatives to #40a8ce

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#40a8ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #40a8ce

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #40a8ce

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, #030a0c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40a8ce

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40a8ce 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
  • #97a0c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #919fd5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #39b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77a3ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a2d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3cadc3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population