Color

#40cbdd

#40cbdd
hex#40cbdd
rgbrgb(64, 203, 221)
hslhsl(187, 70%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.777 0.118 207.7)
Closest name: darkturquoise (#00ced1)Relative luminance 0.4902

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#dd5340

#40dda1 · #407cdd

#dd40cb · #cbdd40

Split-complementary

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#dd407c · #dda140

#a140dd · #dd5340 · #7cdd40

Contrast

#40cbdd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #19818f as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #13626c as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (7.28:1)
Aaon black
10.8:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #40cbdd as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#40cbdd reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #40cbdd
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #40cbdd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/40cbdd-a2b8be-df4e83-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md