#42C5BF

#42C5BF

Color Values

HEX

#42C5BF

RGB

66, 197, 191

HSL

177.3, 53.0%, 51.6%

HSV

177.3, 66.5%, 77.3%

CMYK

66.5%, 0.0%, 3.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.752 0.112 190.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumturquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C5BF

#C54248

Analogous

#42C57E

#4289C5

#42C5BF

Triadic

#42C5BF

#BF42C5

#C5BF42

Split Complementary

#42C5BF

#C54289

#C57E42

Tetradic

#42C5BF

#7E42C5

#C54248

#89C542

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C5BF

Protanopia

#7B7CC0

Deuteranopia

#7369C1

Tritanopia

#49C2C2

Achromatopsia

#A9A9A9

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C5BF;
color: #42C5BF;
border-color: #42C5BF;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBFA
100
#E5F5F4
200
#C8EEED
300
#A1E2DF
400
#6FD3CE
500
#3CC3BD
600
#309C97
700
#267D79
800
#1E625E
900
#194845
950
#102D2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.97:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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