#42AF9D

#42AF9D

Color Values

HEX

#42AF9D

RGB

66, 175, 157

HSL

170.1, 45.2%, 47.3%

HSV

170.1, 62.3%, 68.6%

CMYK

62.3%, 0.0%, 10.3%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.6868 0.1024 180.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AF9D

#AF4254

Analogous

#42AF67

#428BAF

#42AF9D

Triadic

#42AF9D

#9D42AF

#AF9D42

Split Complementary

#42AF9D

#AF428B

#AF6742

Tetradic

#42AF9D

#6742AF

#AF4254

#8BAF42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AF9D

Protanopia

#7172A1

Deuteranopia

#6B63A2

Tritanopia

#47A5A6

Achromatopsia

#979797

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AF9D;
color: #42AF9D;
border-color: #42AF9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAF9
100
#E6F4F2
200
#CBEBE6
300
#A6DDD4
400
#76CBBD
500
#46B9A6
600
#389485
700
#2D766A
800
#235D53
900
#1D443E
950
#122B27

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.85:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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