#42CAD7

#42CAD7

Color Values

HEX

#42CAD7

RGB

66, 202, 215

HSL

185.2, 65.1%, 55.1%

HSV

185.2, 69.3%, 84.3%

CMYK

69.3%, 6.0%, 0.0%, 15.7%

OKLCH

0.7724 0.1151 204.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42CAD7

#D74F42

Analogous

#42D799

#4280D7

#42CAD7

Triadic

#42CAD7

#D742CA

#CAD742

Split Complementary

#42CAD7

#D74280

#D79942

Tetradic

#42CAD7

#9942D7

#D74F42

#80D742

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42CAD7

Protanopia

#7D7ED4

Deuteranopia

#756BD3

Tritanopia

#49D1D1

Achromatopsia

#AEAEAE

CSS Usage

background-color: #42CAD7;
color: #42CAD7;
border-color: #42CAD7;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 400 #22D3EE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3FBFC
100
#E3F5F7
200
#C4EFF3
300
#9AE3EA
400
#63D3DE
500
#2CC4D3
600
#249DA8
700
#1C7E87
800
#166269
900
#14484D
950
#0D2D31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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