Information about #40A1CF color

#40A1CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40A1CF falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 161, 207) — 25.1% red, 63.1% green, 81.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 56 / 18 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#40A1CF presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Aquarius (#43A8C5). Slightly further away sit Maximum Blue (#47ABCC) and Celestial Blue (#4997D0).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 161, 207) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #40A1CF: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#40A1CF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#40A1CF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#40A1CF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#40A1CF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#40A1CF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#40A1CF 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #40A1CF

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

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

#40A1CF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40A1CF
  • RGB64, 161, 207
  • CMYK56, 18, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(64, 161, 207)
  • HSL199°, 60%, 53%
  • HSL Precise199.301°, 59.833%, 53.137%
  • HSV199°, 69%, 81%
  • HSB199°, 69%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.631, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.631, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.631, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID40A1CF
  • DECIMAL ID4235727
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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