#42ACB9

#42ACB9

Color Values

HEX

#42ACB9

RGB

66, 172, 185

HSL

186.6, 47.4%, 49.2%

HSV

186.6, 64.3%, 72.5%

CMYK

64.3%, 7.0%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6891 0.0971 206.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42ACB9

#B94F42

Analogous

#42B98B

#4270B9

#42ACB9

Triadic

#42ACB9

#B942AC

#ACB942

Split Complementary

#42ACB9

#B94270

#B98B42

Tetradic

#42ACB9

#8B42B9

#B94F42

#70B942

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42ACB9

Protanopia

#7071B6

Deuteranopia

#6A62B5

Tritanopia

#47B3B3

Achromatopsia

#969696

CSS Usage

background-color: #42ACB9;
color: #42ACB9;
border-color: #42ACB9;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CAE8EC
300
#A5D8DF
400
#74C4CD
500
#43AFBC
600
#368C96
700
#2B7078
800
#22575E
900
#1C4145
950
#12292C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.83:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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