#42B0AF

#42B0AF

Color Values

HEX

#42B0AF

RGB

66, 176, 175

HSL

179.5, 45.5%, 47.5%

HSV

179.5, 62.5%, 69.0%

CMYK

62.5%, 0.0%, 0.6%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.6952 0.0984 194.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42B0AF

#B04243

Analogous

#42B078

#427AB0

#42B0AF

Triadic

#42B0AF

#AF42B0

#B0AF42

Split Complementary

#42B0AF

#B0427A

#B07842

Tetradic

#42B0AF

#7842B0

#B04243

#7AB042

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42B0AF

Protanopia

#7273AF

Deuteranopia

#6B63AF

Tritanopia

#48AFAF

Achromatopsia

#999999

CSS Usage

background-color: #42B0AF;
color: #42B0AF;
border-color: #42B0AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CBECEB
300
#A6DEDD
400
#76CCCB
500
#45BAB9
600
#389494
700
#2C7776
800
#235D5C
900
#1D4444
950
#122B2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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