#42B2C1

#42B2C1

Color Values

HEX

#42B2C1

RGB

66, 178, 193

HSL

187.1, 50.6%, 50.8%

HSV

187.1, 65.8%, 75.7%

CMYK

65.8%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.7066 0.1014 207.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42B2C1

#C15142

Analogous

#42C191

#4273C1

#42B2C1

Triadic

#42B2C1

#C142B2

#B2C142

Split Complementary

#42B2C1

#C14273

#C19142

Tetradic

#42B2C1

#9142C1

#C15142

#73C142

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42B2C1

Protanopia

#7373BD

Deuteranopia

#6C64BC

Tritanopia

#48BBBA

Achromatopsia

#9B9B9B

CSS Usage

background-color: #42B2C1;
color: #42B2C1;
border-color: #42B2C1;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E5F3F5
200
#C9E9ED
300
#A3D9E1
400
#71C5D0
500
#3FB1C0
600
#328D9A
700
#28717B
800
#1F5860
900
#1A4147
950
#11292D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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