#42C8C5

#42C8C5

Color Values

HEX

#42C8C5

RGB

66, 200, 197

HSL

178.7, 54.9%, 52.2%

HSV

178.7, 67.0%, 78.4%

CMYK

67.0%, 0.0%, 1.5%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.7613 0.1134 192.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumturquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42C8C5

#C84245

Analogous

#42C882

#4288C8

#42C8C5

Triadic

#42C8C5

#C542C8

#C8C542

Split Complementary

#42C8C5

#C84288

#C88242

Tetradic

#42C8C5

#8242C8

#C84245

#88C842

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42C8C5

Protanopia

#7C7DC6

Deuteranopia

#746AC6

Tritanopia

#49C6C6

Achromatopsia

#ABABAB

CSS Usage

background-color: #42C8C5;
color: #42C8C5;
border-color: #42C8C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FBFB
100
#E5F5F5
200
#C8EFEE
300
#A0E3E2
400
#6DD4D2
500
#3AC5C2
600
#2E9E9C
700
#257E7C
800
#1D6361
900
#194847
950
#0F2E2D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.3:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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