#42B6BA

#42B6BA

Color Values

HEX

#42B6BA

RGB

66, 182, 186

HSL

182.0, 47.6%, 49.4%

HSV

182.0, 64.5%, 72.9%

CMYK

64.5%, 2.2%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.7137 0.1021 198.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42B6BA

#BA4642

Analogous

#42BA82

#427ABA

#42B6BA

Triadic

#42B6BA

#BA42B6

#B6BA42

Split Complementary

#42B6BA

#BA427A

#BA8242

Tetradic

#42B6BA

#8242BA

#BA4642

#7ABA42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42B6BA

Protanopia

#7475B9

Deuteranopia

#6E65B9

Tritanopia

#48B8B8

Achromatopsia

#9E9E9E

CSS Usage

background-color: #42B6BA;
color: #42B6BA;
border-color: #42B6BA;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CAEBEC
300
#A5DDDF
400
#74CBCE
500
#43B8BC
600
#359397
700
#2B7678
800
#215C5E
900
#1C4445
950
#112B2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.63:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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