Color Information

Cyan

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HEX Format
#40CDE2
RGB Values
64, 205, 226
HSL Values
188°, 74%, 57%
CMYK Values
72%, 9%, 0%, 11%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #83DEEC

    Lightness: 72%

  • #6DD9E9

    Lightness: 67%

  • #56D3E6

    Lightness: 62%

  • #40CDE2

    Lightness: 57%

    Current color
  • #2AC7DF

    Lightness: 52%

  • #1FB9D1

    Lightness: 47%

  • #1CA5BA

    Lightness: 42%

Accessibility

White Text
1.9
FAIL
Black Text
11.0
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
PASS

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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