#42CADB

#42CADB

Color Values

HEX

#42CADB

RGB

66, 202, 219

HSL

186.7, 68.0%, 55.9%

HSV

186.7, 69.9%, 85.9%

CMYK

69.9%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.7739 0.116 207.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42CADB

#DB5342

Analogous

#42DBA0

#427DDB

#42CADB

Triadic

#42CADB

#DB42CA

#CADB42

Split Complementary

#42CADB

#DB427D

#DBA042

Tetradic

#42CADB

#A042DB

#DB5342

#7DDB42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42CADB

Protanopia

#7D7ED7

Deuteranopia

#756BD6

Tritanopia

#49D4D3

Achromatopsia

#AEAEAE

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3FBFC
100
#E3F5F7
200
#C3EEF4
300
#98E2EB
400
#60D2E1
500
#29C3D6
600
#219CAB
700
#1A7D89
800
#14616B
900
#13474E
950
#0C2D31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.7:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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