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#40bccf

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
64, 188, 207
HSL
188°, 60%, 53%
CMYK
69, 9, 0, 19
Luminance
0.4156

Every format

HEX#40bccf
RGBrgb(64, 188, 207)
HSLhsl(188, 60%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 9%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(70.6 -27.6 -19.5)
LCHlch(70.6 33.8 215.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.736 0.110 209.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #40bccf;
background-color: #40bccf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#40bccf] bg-[#40bccf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #40bccf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.737, blue: 0.812)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#40bccf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#40bccf on white: 2.26:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#40bccf on black: 9.31:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red25.1%
Green73.7%
Blue81.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan69.1%
Magenta9.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)18.8%

Color previews

#40bccf text on a black background

contrast 9.31:1

Card sample

#40bccf text on a white background

contrast 2.26:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #40bccf;
Background color
Panel with #40bccf background
background-color: #40bccf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #40bccf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(64, 188, 207, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(64, 188, 207, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #40bccf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40bccf, #405CCF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #40bccf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #40bccf in the Color Lab