#42BAC9

#42BAC9

Color Values

HEX

#42BAC9

RGB

66, 186, 201

HSL

186.7, 55.6%, 52.4%

HSV

186.7, 67.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

67.2%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.7289 0.1062 206.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42BAC9

#C95142

Analogous

#42C995

#4277C9

#42BAC9

Triadic

#42BAC9

#C942BA

#BAC942

Split Complementary

#42BAC9

#C94277

#C99542

Tetradic

#42BAC9

#9542C9

#C95142

#77C942

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42BAC9

Protanopia

#7677C5

Deuteranopia

#6F66C4

Tritanopia

#48C3C2

Achromatopsia

#A2A2A2

CSS Usage

background-color: #42BAC9;
color: #42BAC9;
border-color: #42BAC9;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E5F4F6
200
#C7EBEF
300
#A0DCE4
400
#6CC9D5
500
#39B7C6
600
#2D929F
700
#24757F
800
#1C5B63
900
#184349
950
#0F2A2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.1:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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