#42AFAA

#42AFAA

Color Values

HEX

#42AFAA

RGB

66, 175, 170

HSL

177.2, 45.2%, 47.3%

HSV

177.2, 62.3%, 68.6%

CMYK

62.3%, 0.0%, 2.9%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.691 0.0983 190.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AFAA

#AF4247

Analogous

#42AF74

#427EAF

#42AFAA

Triadic

#42AFAA

#AA42AF

#AFAA42

Split Complementary

#42AFAA

#AF427E

#AF7442

Tetradic

#42AFAA

#7442AF

#AF4247

#7EAF42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AFAA

Protanopia

#7172AB

Deuteranopia

#6B63AC

Tritanopia

#47ACAC

Achromatopsia

#979797

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F3
200
#CBEBEA
300
#A6DDDB
400
#76CBC7
500
#46B9B4
600
#389490
700
#2D7673
800
#235D5A
900
#1D4442
950
#122B2A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.94:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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