#40a8e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40a8e1 is composed of 25.1% red, 65.9% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.6% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 56.7%. #40a8e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #0051c3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 25
    • G 66
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#40a8e1 color description : Bright blue.

#40a8e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40a8e1 has RGB values of R:64, G:168, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 4237537.

Hex triplet 40a8e1 #40a8e1
RGB Decimal 64, 168, 225 rgb(64,168,225)
RGB Percent 25.1, 65.9, 88.2 rgb(25.1%,65.9%,88.2%)
CMYK 72, 25, 0, 12
HSL 201.2°, 72.9, 56.7 hsl(201.2,72.9%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.2°, 71.6, 88.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.38, -11.468, -37.356
XYZ 29.704, 34.529, 76.329
xyY 0.211, 0.246, 34.529
CIE-LCH 65.38, 39.077, 252.935
CIE-LUV 65.38, -38.119, -57.961
Hunter-Lab 58.761, -12.6, -35.883
Binary 01000000, 10101000, 11100001

Color Schemes with #40a8e1

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Alternatives to #40a8e1

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#40a8e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #40a8e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#40a8e1;}
.background {background-color:#40a8e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #40a8e1;}

Shades and Tints of #40a8e1

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40a8e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9295 is the less saturated color, while #27affb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40a8e1 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f949f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a1da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a2e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #22b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73a4dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ca4e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2dafcc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population