#42C6CD

#42C6CD

Color Values

HEX

#42C6CD

RGB

66, 198, 205

HSL

183.0, 58.2%, 53.1%

HSV

183.0, 67.8%, 80.4%

CMYK

67.8%, 3.4%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7592 0.112 200.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C6CD

#CD4942

Analogous

#42CD8E

#4280CD

#42C6CD

Triadic

#42C6CD

#CD42C6

#C6CD42

Split Complementary

#42C6CD

#CD4280

#CD8E42

Tetradic

#42C6CD

#8E42CD

#CD4942

#80CD42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C6CD

Protanopia

#7B7CCB

Deuteranopia

#746ACB

Tritanopia

#49CACA

Achromatopsia

#AAAAAA

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C6CD;
color: #42C6CD;
border-color: #42C6CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 400 #22D3EE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBFB
100
#E4F5F6
200
#C7EEF0
300
#9EE2E5
400
#6AD2D8
500
#35C2CA
600
#2B9BA1
700
#227C81
800
#1B6165
900
#17474A
950
#0F2D2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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