#42B2B0

#42B2B0

Color Values

HEX

#42B2B0

RGB

66, 178, 176

HSL

178.9, 45.9%, 47.8%

HSV

178.9, 62.9%, 69.8%

CMYK

62.9%, 0.0%, 1.1%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.7005 0.0998 193.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightseagreen

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42B2B0

#B24244

Analogous

#42B278

#427CB2

#42B2B0

Triadic

#42B2B0

#B042B2

#B2B042

Split Complementary

#42B2B0

#B2427C

#B27842

Tetradic

#42B2B0

#7842B2

#B24244

#7CB242

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42B2B0

Protanopia

#7373B0

Deuteranopia

#6C64B1

Tritanopia

#48B1B1

Achromatopsia

#9A9A9A

CSS Usage

background-color: #42B2B0;
color: #42B2B0;
border-color: #42B2B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CBECEB
300
#A6DEDD
400
#75CCCA
500
#45BAB8
600
#379593
700
#2C7776
800
#225D5C
900
#1C4444
950
#122B2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.23:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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