#42ACFF

#42ACFF

Color Values

HEX

#42ACFF

RGB

66, 172, 255

HSL

206.3, 100.0%, 62.9%

HSV

206.3, 74.1%, 100.0%

CMYK

74.1%, 32.5%, 0.0%, 0.0%

OKLCH

0.721 0.1544 246.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42ACFF

#FF9542

Analogous

#42FFF3

#424DFF

#42ACFF

Triadic

#42ACFF

#FF42AC

#ACFF42

Split Complementary

#42ACFF

#FF424D

#FFF342

Tetradic

#42ACFF

#F342FF

#FF9542

#4DFF42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42ACFF

Protanopia

#7071EB

Deuteranopia

#6A62E6

Tritanopia

#47DBD8

Achromatopsia

#9B9B9B

CSS Usage

background-color: #42ACFF;
color: #42ACFF;
border-color: #42ACFF;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F1F8FE
100
#DEEFFC
200
#B8E0FF
300
#85C9FF
400
#42ACFF
500
#008FFF
600
#0073CC
700
#005CA3
800
#004880
900
#05365C
950
#03223A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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