#42AFB6

#42AFB6

Color Values

HEX

#42AFB6

RGB

66, 175, 182

HSL

183.6, 46.8%, 48.6%

HSV

183.6, 63.7%, 71.4%

CMYK

63.7%, 3.8%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.6952 0.0979 201.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AFB6

#B64942

Analogous

#42B683

#4275B6

#42AFB6

Triadic

#42AFB6

#B642AF

#AFB642

Split Complementary

#42AFB6

#B64275

#B68342

Tetradic

#42AFB6

#8342B6

#B64942

#75B642

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AFB6

Protanopia

#7172B4

Deuteranopia

#6B63B4

Tritanopia

#47B3B3

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AFB6;
color: #42AFB6;
border-color: #42AFB6;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CBEAEC
300
#A5DBDE
400
#74C8CD
500
#44B4BB
600
#369096
700
#2B7378
800
#225A5E
900
#1C4245
950
#122A2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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