#42C2C6

#42C2C6

Color Values

HEX

#42C2C6

RGB

66, 194, 198

HSL

181.8, 53.7%, 51.8%

HSV

181.8, 66.7%, 77.6%

CMYK

66.7%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.7471 0.1094 198.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C2C6

#C64642

Analogous

#42C688

#4280C6

#42C2C6

Triadic

#42C2C6

#C642C2

#C2C642

Split Complementary

#42C2C6

#C64280

#C68842

Tetradic

#42C2C6

#8842C6

#C64642

#80C642

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C2C6

Protanopia

#797BC5

Deuteranopia

#7268C5

Tritanopia

#48C4C4

Achromatopsia

#A7A7A7

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C2C6;
color: #42C2C6;
border-color: #42C2C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 400 #22D3EE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBFB
100
#E5F5F5
200
#C8EDEE
300
#A1E1E3
400
#6ED0D3
500
#3BC0C4
600
#2F999D
700
#267B7D
800
#1E6062
900
#194648
950
#102D2D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.76:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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