Information about #40A0E7 color

#40A0E7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #40A0E7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 160, 231) — 25.1% red, 62.7% green, 90.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 65 / 28 / 0 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#40A0E7 presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Butterfly Blue (#38ACEC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Picton Blue (#45B1E8) and Summer Sky (#38B0DE).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 160, 231) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #40A0E7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #40A0E7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#40A0E7 color variations

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#40A0E7 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 #40A0E7

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

#40A0E7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40A0E7
  • RGB64, 160, 231
  • CMYK65, 28, 0, 9
  • HSL206°, 78%, 58%
  • HSL Precise205.509°, 77.674%, 57.843%
  • HSV206°, 72%, 91%
  • HSB206°, 72%, 91%
  • HEX ID40A0E7
  • DECIMAL ID4235495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.6%
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