#42A6AF

#42A6AF

Color Values

HEX

#42A6AF

RGB

66, 166, 175

HSL

185.0, 45.2%, 47.3%

HSV

185.0, 62.3%, 68.6%

CMYK

62.3%, 5.1%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.6707 0.0924 203.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42A6AF

#AF4B42

Analogous

#42AF82

#4270AF

#42A6AF

Triadic

#42A6AF

#AF42A6

#A6AF42

Split Complementary

#42A6AF

#AF4270

#AF8242

Tetradic

#42A6AF

#8242AF

#AF4B42

#70AF42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42A6AF

Protanopia

#6D6EAD

Deuteranopia

#6860AC

Tritanopia

#47ABAB

Achromatopsia

#919191

CSS Usage

background-color: #42A6AF;
color: #42A6AF;
border-color: #42A6AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CBE9EB
300
#A6D9DD
400
#76C4CB
500
#46B0B9
600
#388C94
700
#2D7076
800
#23585D
900
#1D4144
950
#12292B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.31:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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