#42A9AF

#42A9AF

Color Values

HEX

#42A9AF

RGB

66, 169, 175

HSL

183.3, 45.2%, 47.3%

HSV

183.3, 62.3%, 68.6%

CMYK

62.3%, 3.4%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.678 0.0939 200.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42A9AF

#AF4842

Analogous

#42AF7F

#4273AF

#42A9AF

Triadic

#42A9AF

#AF42A9

#A9AF42

Split Complementary

#42A9AF

#AF4273

#AF7F42

Tetradic

#42A9AF

#7F42AF

#AF4842

#73AF42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42A9AF

Protanopia

#6F6FAE

Deuteranopia

#6961AD

Tritanopia

#47ACAC

Achromatopsia

#949494

CSS Usage

background-color: #42A9AF;
color: #42A9AF;
border-color: #42A9AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CBEAEB
300
#A6DADD
400
#76C7CB
500
#46B3B9
600
#388F94
700
#2D7276
800
#23595D
900
#1D4244
950
#122A2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.53:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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