#42BDC2

#42BDC2

Color Values

HEX

#42BDC2

RGB

66, 189, 194

HSL

182.3, 51.2%, 51.0%

HSV

182.3, 66.0%, 76.1%

CMYK

66.0%, 2.6%, 0.0%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.7336 0.1065 199.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42BDC2

#C24742

Analogous

#42C287

#427DC2

#42BDC2

Triadic

#42BDC2

#C242BD

#BDC242

Split Complementary

#42BDC2

#C2427D

#C28742

Tetradic

#42BDC2

#8742C2

#C24742

#7DC242

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42BDC2

Protanopia

#7778C1

Deuteranopia

#7067C0

Tritanopia

#48C0C0

Achromatopsia

#A3A3A3

CSS Usage

background-color: #42BDC2;
color: #42BDC2;
border-color: #42BDC2;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E5F4F5
200
#C9ECEE
300
#A2DFE1
400
#70CDD1
500
#3EBCC1
600
#32969A
700
#28787B
800
#1F5E60
900
#1A4547
950
#102C2D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.29:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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