#42BDBF

#42BDBF

Color Values

HEX

#42BDBF

RGB

66, 189, 191

HSL

181.0, 49.4%, 50.4%

HSV

181.0, 65.4%, 74.9%

CMYK

65.4%, 1.0%, 0.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.7325 0.1064 196.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42BDBF

#BF4442

Analogous

#42BF83

#427EBF

#42BDBF

Triadic

#42BDBF

#BF42BD

#BDBF42

Split Complementary

#42BDBF

#BF427E

#BF8342

Tetradic

#42BDBF

#8342BF

#BF4442

#7EBF42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42BDBF

Protanopia

#7778BF

Deuteranopia

#7067BE

Tritanopia

#48BEBE

Achromatopsia

#A3A3A3

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E6F4F5
200
#CAECED
300
#A4DFE0
400
#72CECF
500
#41BCBE
600
#349798
700
#29797A
800
#205E5F
900
#1B4546
950
#112C2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.26:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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