#40A8EB Hex Color

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#40a8eb is a hex color. It can be described as cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #40a8eb.

Questions about #40a8eb

What is #40a8eb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #40a8eb is rgb(64, 168, 235), in HSL hsl(204, 81%, 59%) and in CMYK 73%, 29%, 0%, 8%.
Is #40a8eb readable on white or black?
#40a8eb has a 2.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.