Information about #40AFDA color
Basic facts about this digital color
#40AFDA is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Summer Sky (#38B0DE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Picton Blue (#45B1E8) and Maximum Blue (#47ABCC).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(64, 175, 218)), which gives #40AFDA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#40AFDA color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#40AFDA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#40AFDA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#40AFDA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#40AFDA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#40AFDA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #40AFDA color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #40AFDA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#38B0DE
#45B1E8
#47ABCC
#38ACEC
#34B6EA
#51AFE7
#4DB1C8
#43A8C5
#3FB8F1
#43BFC7
#33A1C9
#3AA8C1
#40AFDA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#40AFDA
- RGB64, 175, 218
- CMYK60, 17, 0, 15
- CSSrgb(64, 175, 218)
- HSL197°, 68%, 55%
- HSL Precise196.753°, 67.544%, 55.294%
- HSV197°, 71%, 85%
- HSB197°, 71%, 85%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
- GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.686, 0.855)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.686, 0.855, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.686, 0.855)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID40AFDA
- DECIMAL ID4239322
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



