#40a8e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40a8e2 is composed of 25.1% red, 65.9% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.7% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 201.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 56.9%. #40a8e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #0051c5. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 25
    • G 66
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#40a8e2 color description : Bright blue.

#40a8e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40a8e2 has RGB values of R:64, G:168, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4237538.

Hex triplet 40a8e2 #40a8e2
RGB Decimal 64, 168, 226 rgb(64,168,226)
RGB Percent 25.1, 65.9, 88.6 rgb(25.1%,65.9%,88.6%)
CMYK 72, 26, 0, 11
HSL 201.5°, 73.6, 56.9 hsl(201.5,73.6%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.5°, 71.7, 88.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.423, -11.133, -37.839
XYZ 29.841, 34.584, 77.05
xyY 0.211, 0.244, 34.584
CIE-LCH 65.423, 39.443, 253.606
CIE-LUV 65.423, -38.068, -58.824
Hunter-Lab 58.808, -12.337, -36.516
Binary 01000000, 10101000, 11100010

Color Schemes with #40a8e2

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Alternatives to #40a8e2

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#40a8e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #40a8e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#40a8e2;}
.background {background-color:#40a8e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #40a8e2;}

Shades and Tints of #40a8e2

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, #02090d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40a8e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9296 is the less saturated color, while #27affb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40a8e2 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8095a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a1db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85a2e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #20b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73a4de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ca4e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2cafcc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population