#42AEAD

#42AEAD

Color Values

HEX

#42AEAD

RGB

66, 174, 173

HSL

179.4, 45.0%, 47.1%

HSV

179.4, 62.1%, 68.2%

CMYK

62.1%, 0.0%, 0.6%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6896 0.0971 194.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AEAD

#AE4243

Analogous

#42AE77

#4279AE

#42AEAD

Triadic

#42AEAD

#AD42AE

#AEAD42

Split Complementary

#42AEAD

#AE4279

#AE7742

Tetradic

#42AEAD

#7742AE

#AE4243

#79AE42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AEAD

Protanopia

#7172AD

Deuteranopia

#6A62AD

Tritanopia

#47ADAD

Achromatopsia

#979797

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CBEBEB
300
#A6DDDD
400
#76CBCA
500
#46B9B8
600
#389493
700
#2D7676
800
#235C5C
900
#1D4444
950
#122B2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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