#40a8e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40a8e6 is composed of 25.1% red, 65.9% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 57.6%. #40a8e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #0051cd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 25
    • G 66
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#40a8e6 color description : Bright blue.

#40a8e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40a8e6 has RGB values of R:64, G:168, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4237542.

Hex triplet 40a8e6 #40a8e6
RGB Decimal 64, 168, 230 rgb(64,168,230)
RGB Percent 25.1, 65.9, 90.2 rgb(25.1%,65.9%,90.2%)
CMYK 72, 27, 0, 10
HSL 202.4°, 76.9, 57.6 hsl(202.4,76.9%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.4°, 72.2, 90.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 65.597, -9.787, -39.767
XYZ 30.396, 34.806, 79.975
xyY 0.209, 0.24, 34.806
CIE-LCH 65.597, 40.953, 256.173
CIE-LUV 65.597, -37.865, -62.268
Hunter-Lab 58.997, -11.277, -39.075
Binary 01000000, 10101000, 11100110

Color Schemes with #40a8e6

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Alternatives to #40a8e6

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#40a8e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #40a8e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#40a8e6;}
.background {background-color:#40a8e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #40a8e6;}

Shades and Tints of #40a8e6

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, #020c11 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40a8e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b959b is the less saturated color, while #27aeff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40a8e6 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
  • #8095a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa2df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82a3ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #15b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #72a4e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6aa5e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #24afce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population