#42B2C7

#42B2C7

Color Values

HEX

#42B2C7

RGB

66, 178, 199

HSL

189.5, 54.3%, 52.0%

HSV

189.5, 66.8%, 78.0%

CMYK

66.8%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.709 0.1035 212.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Pacific Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42B2C7

#C75742

Analogous

#42C79A

#4270C7

#42B2C7

Triadic

#42B2C7

#C742B2

#B2C742

Split Complementary

#42B2C7

#C74270

#C79A42

Tetradic

#42B2C7

#9A42C7

#C75742

#70C742

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42B2C7

Protanopia

#7373C2

Deuteranopia

#6C64C1

Tritanopia

#48BEBD

Achromatopsia

#9C9C9C

CSS Usage

background-color: #42B2C7;
color: #42B2C7;
border-color: #42B2C7;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E5F3F5
200
#C8E9EF
300
#A1D9E3
400
#6DC4D4
500
#3AAFC5
600
#2F8C9D
700
#25707E
800
#1D5762
900
#194148
950
#10292E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.42:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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