#42C8C2

#42C8C2

Color Values

HEX

#42C8C2

RGB

66, 200, 194

HSL

177.3, 54.9%, 52.2%

HSV

177.3, 67.0%, 78.4%

CMYK

67.0%, 0.0%, 3.0%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.7603 0.1138 190.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumturquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C8C2

#C84248

Analogous

#42C87F

#428BC8

#42C8C2

Triadic

#42C8C2

#C242C8

#C8C242

Split Complementary

#42C8C2

#C8428B

#C87F42

Tetradic

#42C8C2

#7F42C8

#C84248

#8BC842

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C8C2

Protanopia

#7C7DC3

Deuteranopia

#746AC4

Tritanopia

#49C5C5

Achromatopsia

#ABABAB

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C8C2;
color: #42C8C2;
border-color: #42C8C2;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBFB
100
#E5F5F5
200
#C8EFED
300
#A0E3E0
400
#6DD4D0
500
#3AC5BF
600
#2E9E99
700
#257E7A
800
#1D6360
900
#194846
950
#0F2E2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.27:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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