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#40BDFD

#40bdfd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#40bdfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 74.12% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.7% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 200.32°, with 97.93% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 2.28.

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Relative luminance0.4458

Complementary

  1. #40bdfd
  2. #fd8040

Split complementary

  1. #40bdfd
  2. #fd405f
  3. #fddf40

Analogous

  1. #40fddf
  2. #40bdfd
  3. #405ffd

Triadic

  1. #40bdfd
  2. #fd40bd
  3. #bdfd40

Tetradic

  1. #40bdfd
  2. #8040fd
  3. #fd8040
  4. #bdfd40

Square

  1. #40bdfd
  2. #df40fd
  3. #fd8040
  4. #5ffd40

Monochromatic

  1. #026ca2
  2. #029eee
  3. #40bdfd
  4. #8cd7fe
  5. #d7f1ff

Shades

#40bdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40bdfd
  2. #3aaae4
  3. #3397ca
  4. #2d84b1
  5. #267198
  6. #205f7f
  7. #1a4c65
  8. #13394c
  9. #0d2633
  10. #061319
  11. #000000

Tints

#40bdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40bdfd
  2. #53c4fd
  3. #66cafd
  4. #79d1fe
  5. #8cd7fe
  6. #a0defe
  7. #b3e5fe
  8. #c6ebfe
  9. #d9f2ff
  10. #ecf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40bdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40bdfd
  2. #46b7f1
  3. #4db1e4
  4. #53abd8
  5. #5aa5cb
  6. #609fbf
  7. #6698b2
  8. #6d92a6
  9. #738c99
  10. #7a868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b7d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ebcff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85aafc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ced3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83bcff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fb2fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40bdfd {
  color: #40bdfd;
}
Background
.bg-40bdfd {
  background-color: #40bdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40bdfd {
  border: 2px solid #40bdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40bdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 189 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 98% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40bdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40bdfd, #405ffd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40bdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 189 253 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 2.28 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.30 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.88 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.50 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.76 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.90 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.24 #bf4202 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#40bdfd  rgb(64, 189, 253)  hsl(200, 98%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fd8040  rgb(253, 128, 64)  hsl(20, 98%, 62%)  Mango Tango
#fd40bd  rgb(253, 64, 189)  hsl(320, 98%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#bdfd40  rgb(189, 253, 64)  hsl(80, 98%, 62%)  Green Yellow