#42AEB9

#42AEB9

Color Values

HEX

#42AEB9

RGB

66, 174, 185

HSL

185.5, 47.4%, 49.2%

HSV

185.5, 64.3%, 72.5%

CMYK

64.3%, 5.9%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6939 0.0979 204.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AEB9

#B94D42

Analogous

#42B988

#4273B9

#42AEB9

Triadic

#42AEB9

#B942AE

#AEB942

Split Complementary

#42AEB9

#B94273

#B98842

Tetradic

#42AEB9

#8842B9

#B94D42

#73B942

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AEB9

Protanopia

#7172B6

Deuteranopia

#6A62B6

Tritanopia

#47B4B4

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AEB9;
color: #42AEB9;
border-color: #42AEB9;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CAE9EC
300
#A5D9DF
400
#74C5CD
500
#43B1BC
600
#368D96
700
#2B7178
800
#22585E
900
#1C4145
950
#12292C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.99:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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