#42B7B2

#42B7B2

Color Values

HEX

#42B7B2

RGB

66, 183, 178

HSL

177.4, 47.0%, 48.8%

HSV

177.4, 63.9%, 71.8%

CMYK

63.9%, 0.0%, 2.7%, 28.2%

OKLCH

0.7134 0.1033 191.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightseagreen

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42B7B2

#B74247

Analogous

#42B777

#4282B7

#42B7B2

Triadic

#42B7B2

#B242B7

#B7B242

Split Complementary

#42B7B2

#B74282

#B77742

Tetradic

#42B7B2

#7742B7

#B74247

#82B742

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42B7B2

Protanopia

#7576B3

Deuteranopia

#6E65B4

Tritanopia

#48B4B4

Achromatopsia

#9E9E9E

CSS Usage

background-color: #42B7B2;
color: #42B7B2;
border-color: #42B7B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CBECEB
300
#A5DFDC
400
#74CDC9
500
#44BBB6
600
#369692
700
#2B7875
800
#225E5B
900
#1C4543
950
#122C2A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.65:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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