#42B3BB

#42B3BB

Color Values

HEX

#42B3BB

RGB

66, 179, 187

HSL

184.0, 47.8%, 49.6%

HSV

184.0, 64.7%, 73.3%

CMYK

64.7%, 4.3%, 0.0%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.7068 0.1005 201.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42B3BB

#BB4A42

Analogous

#42BB87

#4276BB

#42B3BB

Triadic

#42B3BB

#BB42B3

#B3BB42

Split Complementary

#42B3BB

#BB4276

#BB8742

Tetradic

#42B3BB

#8742BB

#BB4A42

#76BB42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42B3BB

Protanopia

#7374B9

Deuteranopia

#6C64B9

Tritanopia

#48B8B7

Achromatopsia

#9C9C9C

CSS Usage

background-color: #42B3BB;
color: #42B3BB;
border-color: #42B3BB;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CAEAEC
300
#A5DBDF
400
#74C8CE
500
#43B4BC
600
#359097
700
#2B7379
800
#215A5E
900
#1C4345
950
#112A2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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