#42A0AF

#42A0AF

Color Values

HEX

#42A0AF

RGB

66, 160, 175

HSL

188.3, 45.2%, 47.3%

HSV

188.3, 62.3%, 68.6%

CMYK

62.3%, 8.6%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.656 0.09 209.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B20G Cyan

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42A0AF

#AF5142

Analogous

#42AF88

#426AAF

#42A0AF

Triadic

#42A0AF

#AF42A0

#A0AF42

Split Complementary

#42A0AF

#AF426A

#AF8842

Tetradic

#42A0AF

#8842AF

#AF5142

#6AAF42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42A0AF

Protanopia

#6B6CAB

Deuteranopia

#655EAA

Tritanopia

#47A9A8

Achromatopsia

#8D8D8D

CSS Usage

background-color: #42A0AF;
color: #42A0AF;
border-color: #42A0AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F9FA
100
#E6F2F4
200
#CBE7EB
300
#A6D6DD
400
#76BFCB
500
#46A9B9
600
#388794
700
#2D6C76
800
#23555D
900
#1D3F44
950
#12282B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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