Modal Blue Color – #40a6ac: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Modal Blue color hex code is #40a6ac, and it is composed of 25% red, 65% green and 67% blue.
Modal Blue is a light, bright, and cool color at 63% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Modal Blue color (#40a6ac) against dark backgrounds.

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Modal Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Modal Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #40a6ac |
| RGB | rgb(64,166,172) |
| HSL | hsl(183,45.8%,46.3%) |
| CMYK | 63, 3, 0, 33 |
| HSV | 183, 63, 67 |
| RGB % | 25, 65, 67 |
| XYZ | 23.2, 31.3, 43.9 |
| LAB | 62.8, -27, -12 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 63% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.89 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.27 (passes WCAG AA) |
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