#42AEC7

#42AEC7

Color Values

HEX

#42AEC7

RGB

66, 174, 199

HSL

191.3, 54.3%, 52.0%

HSV

191.3, 66.8%, 78.0%

CMYK

66.8%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.6994 0.1029 216.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Pacific Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AEC7

#C75B42

Analogous

#42C79E

#426CC7

#42AEC7

Triadic

#42AEC7

#C742AE

#AEC742

Split Complementary

#42AEC7

#C7426C

#C79E42

Tetradic

#42AEC7

#9E42C7

#C75B42

#6CC742

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AEC7

Protanopia

#7172C1

Deuteranopia

#6A62BF

Tritanopia

#47BCBB

Achromatopsia

#999999

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AEC7;
color: #42AEC7;
border-color: #42AEC7;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E5F2F5
200
#C8E7EF
300
#A1D7E3
400
#6DC1D4
500
#3AABC5
600
#2F899D
700
#256D7E
800
#1D5562
900
#193F48
950
#10282E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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