Information about #40B2BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #40B2BA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 178, 186) — 25.1% red, 69.8% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 3 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated water-like cyan, #40B2BA feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Verdigris (#43B3AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moonstone (#3AA8C1) and Aquarius (#43A8C5).

The recipe behind #40B2BA is rgb(64, 178, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #40B2BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #40B2BA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#40B2BA color variations

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#40B2BA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #40B2BA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

#40B2BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40B2BA
  • RGB64, 178, 186
  • CMYK48, 3, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(64, 178, 186)
  • HSL184°, 49%, 49%
  • HSL Precise183.934°, 48.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV184°, 66%, 73%
  • HSB184°, 66%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.698, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.698, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.698, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40B2BA
  • DECIMAL ID4240058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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