#42B0AE

#42B0AE

Color Values

HEX

#42B0AE

RGB

66, 176, 174

HSL

178.9, 45.5%, 47.5%

HSV

178.9, 62.5%, 69.0%

CMYK

62.5%, 0.0%, 1.1%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.6948 0.0985 193.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42B0AE

#B04244

Analogous

#42B077

#427BB0

#42B0AE

Triadic

#42B0AE

#AE42B0

#B0AE42

Split Complementary

#42B0AE

#B0427B

#B07742

Tetradic

#42B0AE

#7742B0

#B04244

#7BB042

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42B0AE

Protanopia

#7273AE

Deuteranopia

#6B63AF

Tritanopia

#48AFAF

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #42B0AE;
color: #42B0AE;
border-color: #42B0AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CBECEB
300
#A6DEDD
400
#76CCCA
500
#45BAB7
600
#389493
700
#2C7775
800
#235D5C
900
#1D4444
950
#122B2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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