#42C0CF

#42C0CF

Color Values

HEX

#42C0CF

RGB

66, 192, 207

HSL

186.4, 59.5%, 53.5%

HSV

186.4, 68.1%, 81.2%

CMYK

68.1%, 7.2%, 0.0%, 18.8%

OKLCH

0.7456 0.1098 206.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C0CF

#CF5142

Analogous

#42CF97

#4279CF

#42C0CF

Triadic

#42C0CF

#CF42C0

#C0CF42

Split Complementary

#42C0CF

#CF4279

#CF9742

Tetradic

#42C0CF

#9742CF

#CF5142

#79CF42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C0CF

Protanopia

#797ACB

Deuteranopia

#7168CA

Tritanopia

#48C9C8

Achromatopsia

#A6A6A6

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C0CF;
color: #42C0CF;
border-color: #42C0CF;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3FAFB
100
#E4F4F6
200
#C6ECF1
300
#9DDEE6
400
#69CDD9
500
#34BBCB
600
#2996A3
700
#217882
800
#1A5E66
900
#17454A
950
#0E2B2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.67:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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