#40afef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40afef is composed of 25.1% red, 68.6% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.2% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 84.5% and a lightness of 59.4%. #40afef color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #005fdf. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 25
    • G 69
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#40afef color description : Bright blue.

#40afef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40afef has RGB values of R:64, G:175, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 4239343.

Hex triplet 40afef #40afef
RGB Decimal 64, 175, 239 rgb(64,175,239)
RGB Percent 25.1, 68.6, 93.7 rgb(25.1%,68.6%,93.7%)
CMYK 73, 27, 0, 6
HSL 201.9°, 84.5, 59.4 hsl(201.9,84.5%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 73.2, 93.7
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 68.005, -10.597, -40.927
XYZ 33.02, 37.979, 87.247
xyY 0.209, 0.24, 37.979
CIE-LCH 68.005, 42.277, 255.483
CIE-LUV 68.005, -39.825, -64.471
Hunter-Lab 61.627, -12.206, -40.799
Binary 01000000, 10101111, 11101111

Color Schemes with #40afef

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Alternatives to #40afef

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#40afef Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#40afef;}
.background {background-color:#40afef;}
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Shades and Tints of #40afef

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40afef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909a9f is the less saturated color, while #30b3ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40afef 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849aa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a8e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a9f3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76aaea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6dabf2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #17b6d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population