#42C2CD

#42C2CD

Color Values

HEX

#42C2CD

RGB

66, 194, 205

HSL

184.7, 58.2%, 53.1%

HSV

184.7, 67.8%, 80.4%

CMYK

67.8%, 5.4%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7496 0.1101 203.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C2CD

#CD4D42

Analogous

#42CD92

#427DCD

#42C2CD

Triadic

#42C2CD

#CD42C2

#C2CD42

Split Complementary

#42C2CD

#CD427D

#CD9242

Tetradic

#42C2CD

#9242CD

#CD4D42

#7DCD42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C2CD

Protanopia

#797BCA

Deuteranopia

#7268CA

Tritanopia

#48C8C8

Achromatopsia

#A8A8A8

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C2CD;
color: #42C2CD;
border-color: #42C2CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 400 #22D3EE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBFB
100
#E4F5F6
200
#C7EDF0
300
#9EE0E5
400
#6ACFD8
500
#35BECA
600
#2B98A1
700
#227A81
800
#1B5F65
900
#17464A
950
#0F2C2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.83:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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