#42DCEB

#42DCEB

Color Values

HEX

#42DCEB

RGB

66, 220, 235

HSL

185.3, 80.9%, 59.0%

HSV

185.3, 71.9%, 92.2%

CMYK

71.9%, 6.4%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.8223 0.1256 204.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42DCEB

#EB5142

Analogous

#42EBA5

#4288EB

#42DCEB

Triadic

#42DCEB

#EB42DC

#DCEB42

Split Complementary

#42DCEB

#EB4288

#EBA542

Tetradic

#42DCEB

#A542EB

#EB5142

#88EB42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42DCEB

Protanopia

#8586E7

Deuteranopia

#7C70E6

Tritanopia

#4AE5E4

Achromatopsia

#BCBCBC

CSS Usage

background-color: #42DCEB;
color: #42DCEB;
border-color: #42DCEB;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 300 #67E8F9

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FCFD
100
#E1F7F9
200
#BEF3F8
300
#90EBF3
400
#54DFED
500
#18D4E7
600
#13AAB9
700
#108894
800
#0C6A73
900
#0D4D54
950
#083135

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.67:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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