#40A0E0

The hexadecimal color code #40A0E0 is a medium, vibrant shade of Cyan (known as cornflowerblue). In the RGB color model, #40A0E0 is comprised of 64 red, 160 green, and 224 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 204 degrees, a saturation of 72%, and a lightness of 56%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 508 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create vibrant Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #40A0E0.