#42ACB3

#42ACB3

Color Values

HEX

#42ACB3

RGB

66, 172, 179

HSL

183.7, 46.1%, 48.0%

HSV

183.7, 63.1%, 70.2%

CMYK

63.1%, 3.9%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6868 0.096 201.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42ACB3

#B34942

Analogous

#42B381

#4273B3

#42ACB3

Triadic

#42ACB3

#B342AC

#ACB342

Split Complementary

#42ACB3

#B34273

#B38142

Tetradic

#42ACB3

#8142B3

#B34942

#73B342

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42ACB3

Protanopia

#7071B1

Deuteranopia

#6A62B1

Tritanopia

#47B0B0

Achromatopsia

#969696

CSS Usage

background-color: #42ACB3;
color: #42ACB3;
border-color: #42ACB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CBEAEC
300
#A6DBDE
400
#75C7CC
500
#45B3BA
600
#378F95
700
#2C7377
800
#225A5D
900
#1C4245
950
#122A2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.78:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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