#42AEAC

#42AEAC

Color Values

HEX

#42AEAC

RGB

66, 174, 172

HSL

178.9, 45.0%, 47.1%

HSV

178.9, 62.1%, 68.2%

CMYK

62.1%, 0.0%, 1.1%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6892 0.0972 193.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AEAC

#AE4244

Analogous

#42AE76

#427AAE

#42AEAC

Triadic

#42AEAC

#AC42AE

#AEAC42

Split Complementary

#42AEAC

#AE427A

#AE7642

Tetradic

#42AEAC

#7642AE

#AE4244

#7AAE42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AEAC

Protanopia

#7172AC

Deuteranopia

#6A62AD

Tritanopia

#47ADAD

Achromatopsia

#979797

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AEAC;
color: #42AEAC;
border-color: #42AEAC;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CBEBEB
300
#A6DDDC
400
#76CBCA
500
#46B9B7
600
#389492
700
#2D7675
800
#235C5B
900
#1D4443
950
#122B2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.88:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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