#40a6cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40a6cd is composed of 25.1% red, 65.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.8% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 196.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.5% and a lightness of 52.7%. #40a6cd color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #004d9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 25
    • G 65
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#40a6cd color description : Moderate blue.

#40a6cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40a6cd has RGB values of R:64, G:166, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4237005.

Hex triplet 40a6cd #40a6cd
RGB Decimal 64, 166, 205 rgb(64,166,205)
RGB Percent 25.1, 65.1, 80.4 rgb(25.1%,65.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 69, 19, 0, 20
HSL 196.6°, 58.5, 52.7 hsl(196.6,58.5%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.6°, 68.8, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.973, -16.973, -28.48
XYZ 26.767, 32.768, 62.668
xyY 0.219, 0.268, 32.768
CIE-LCH 63.973, 33.154, 239.206
CIE-LUV 63.973, -38.461, -42.237
Hunter-Lab 57.243, -16.709, -24.839
Binary 01000000, 10100110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #40a6cd

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Alternatives to #40a6cd

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#40a6cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #40a6cd

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #40a6cd;}

Shades and Tints of #40a6cd

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 #40a6cd

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40a6cd 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d9199 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959ec7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f9ed4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #39aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76a1c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72a1d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3babc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population