#40E0D0
turquoise
#40E0D0 is a cyan colour. In RGB it is 64 red, 224 green and 208 blue, which converts to a hue of 174 degrees, 72% saturation and 56% lightness. It is one of the named CSS colours, written as turquoise in stylesheets.
Color values
| HEX | #40E0D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 224, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 72%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 7%, 12%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 1.64:1, and against black it is 12.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1.64:1 | Fail | Fail |
| Black | 12.79:1 | AAA | AAA |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #40E0D0 toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #40E0D0; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(64 224 208); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#40e0d0] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.878, blue: 0.816) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#40E0D0") |