#42AFB5

#42AFB5

Color Values

HEX

#42AFB5

RGB

66, 175, 181

HSL

183.1, 46.6%, 48.4%

HSV

183.1, 63.5%, 71.0%

CMYK

63.5%, 3.3%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6949 0.0978 200.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AFB5

#B54842

Analogous

#42B581

#4275B5

#42AFB5

Triadic

#42AFB5

#B542AF

#AFB542

Split Complementary

#42AFB5

#B54275

#B58142

Tetradic

#42AFB5

#8142B5

#B54842

#75B542

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AFB5

Protanopia

#7172B4

Deuteranopia

#6B63B3

Tritanopia

#47B2B2

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AFB5;
color: #42AFB5;
border-color: #42AFB5;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CBEAEC
300
#A5DBDE
400
#75C8CD
500
#44B5BB
600
#369196
700
#2C7478
800
#225A5D
900
#1C4345
950
#122A2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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