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#40D3DC

#40d3dc ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#40d3dc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 82.75% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.91% cyan, 4.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 183.46°, with 69.03% saturation and 55.69% 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 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 3.3.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5285

Complementary

  1. #40d3dc
  2. #dc4940

Split complementary

  1. #40d3dc
  2. #dc4085
  3. #dc9740

Analogous

  1. #40dc97
  2. #40d3dc
  3. #4085dc

Triadic

  1. #40d3dc
  2. #dc40d3
  3. #d3dc40

Tetradic

  1. #40d3dc
  2. #4940dc
  3. #dc4940
  4. #d3dc40

Square

  1. #40d3dc
  2. #9740dc
  3. #dc4940
  4. #85dc40

Monochromatic

  1. #146a6f
  2. #20a7af
  3. #40d3dc
  4. #81e2e8
  5. #c1f1f4

Shades

#40d3dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40d3dc
  2. #3abec6
  3. #33a9b0
  4. #2d949a
  5. #267f84
  6. #206a6e
  7. #1a5458
  8. #133f42
  9. #0d2a2c
  10. #061516
  11. #000000

Tints

#40d3dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40d3dc
  2. #53d7e0
  3. #66dce3
  4. #79e0e7
  5. #8ce5ea
  6. #a0e9ee
  7. #b3edf1
  8. #c6f2f5
  9. #d9f6f8
  10. #ecfbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40d3dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40d3dc
  2. #46cbd3
  3. #4dc2ca
  4. #53bac0
  5. #5ab2b7
  6. #60aaae
  7. #66a1a5
  8. #6d999c
  9. #739192
  10. #7a8889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc8cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3cadd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adb9dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fcedc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ec4dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d8d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40d3dc {
  color: #40d3dc;
}
Background
.bg-40d3dc {
  background-color: #40d3dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40d3dc {
  border: 2px solid #40d3dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40d3dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 211 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 69% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40d3dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40d3dc, #4085dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40d3dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 211 220 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 3.30 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.35 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.91 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.30 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.66 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.04 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.06 #bf2c23 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#40d3dc  rgb(64, 211, 220)  hsl(183, 69%, 56%)  Dark Turquoise
#dc4940  rgb(220, 73, 64)  hsl(3, 69%, 56%)  Cinnabar
#dc40d3  rgb(220, 64, 211)  hsl(303, 69%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#d3dc40  rgb(211, 220, 64)  hsl(63, 69%, 56%)  Pear