#42A5AC

#42A5AC

Color Values

HEX

#42A5AC

RGB

66, 165, 172

HSL

184.0, 44.5%, 46.7%

HSV

184.0, 61.6%, 67.5%

CMYK

61.6%, 4.1%, 0.0%, 32.5%

OKLCH

0.6671 0.0914 201.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42A5AC

#AC4942

Analogous

#42AC7E

#4270AC

#42A5AC

Triadic

#42A5AC

#AC42A5

#A5AC42

Split Complementary

#42A5AC

#AC4270

#AC7E42

Tetradic

#42A5AC

#7E42AC

#AC4942

#70AC42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42A5AC

Protanopia

#6D6EAA

Deuteranopia

#6760AA

Tritanopia

#47A9A9

Achromatopsia

#909090

CSS Usage

background-color: #42A5AC;
color: #42A5AC;
border-color: #42A5AC;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CBE9EB
300
#A7D9DD
400
#77C5CB
500
#47B1B8
600
#398D93
700
#2D7176
800
#23585C
900
#1D4144
950
#12292B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.21:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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