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#40BFBB

#40bfbb ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#40bfbb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 74.9% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 178.11°, with 49.8% saturation and 50% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 2.47.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4194

Complementary

  1. #40bfbb
  2. #bf4044

Split complementary

  1. #40bfbb
  2. #bf4084
  3. #bf7b40

Analogous

  1. #40bf7b
  2. #40bfbb
  3. #4084bf

Triadic

  1. #40bfbb
  2. #bb40bf
  3. #bfbb40

Tetradic

  1. #40bfbb
  2. #4044bf
  3. #bf4044
  4. #bfbb40

Square

  1. #40bfbb
  2. #7b40bf
  3. #bf4044
  4. #84bf40

Monochromatic

  1. #1a4c4b
  2. #2d8683
  3. #40bfbb
  4. #79d2cf
  5. #b3e5e4

Shades

#40bfbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40bfbb
  2. #3aaca8
  3. #339996
  4. #2d8683
  5. #267370
  6. #20605e
  7. #1a4c4b
  8. #133938
  9. #0d2625
  10. #061313
  11. #000000

Tints

#40bfbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40bfbb
  2. #53c5c2
  3. #66ccc9
  4. #79d2cf
  5. #8cd9d6
  6. #a0dfdd
  7. #b3e5e4
  8. #c6eceb
  9. #d9f2f1
  10. #ecf9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40bfbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40bfbb
  2. #46b9b5
  3. #4db2af
  4. #53aca9
  5. #5aa6a3
  6. #60a09e
  7. #669998
  8. #6d9392
  9. #738d8c
  10. #7a8686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb5b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4b5bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0a7bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93b9bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85b1bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40bfbb {
  color: #40bfbb;
}
Background
.bg-40bfbb {
  background-color: #40bfbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40bfbb {
  border: 2px solid #40bfbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40bfbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 191 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 50% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40bfbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40bfbb, #4084bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40bfbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 191 187 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 2.47 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.31 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.91 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.33 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.58 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.70 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.84 #bf4044 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#40bfbb  rgb(64, 191, 187)  hsl(178, 50%, 50%)  Tiffany Blue
#bf4044  rgb(191, 64, 68)  hsl(358, 50%, 50%)  Persian Red
#bb40bf  rgb(187, 64, 191)  hsl(298, 50%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#bfbb40  rgb(191, 187, 64)  hsl(58, 50%, 50%)  Vegas Gold