#42BAC0

#42BAC0

Color Values

HEX

#42BAC0

RGB

66, 186, 192

HSL

182.9, 50.0%, 50.6%

HSV

182.9, 65.6%, 75.3%

CMYK

65.6%, 3.1%, 0.0%, 24.7%

OKLCH

0.7256 0.1047 199.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42BAC0

#C04842

Analogous

#42C087

#427BC0

#42BAC0

Triadic

#42BAC0

#C042BA

#BAC042

Split Complementary

#42BAC0

#C0427B

#C08742

Tetradic

#42BAC0

#8742C0

#C04842

#7BC042

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42BAC0

Protanopia

#7677BF

Deuteranopia

#6F66BE

Tritanopia

#48BDBD

Achromatopsia

#A1A1A1

CSS Usage

background-color: #42BAC0;
color: #42BAC0;
border-color: #42BAC0;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E6F4F5
200
#C9EBED
300
#A3DDE0
400
#71CBD0
500
#40B9BF
600
#339499
700
#29767A
800
#205D60
900
#1B4446
950
#112B2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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