#42E1DC

#42E1DC

Color Values

HEX

#42E1DC

RGB

66, 225, 220

HSL

178.1, 72.6%, 57.1%

HSV

178.1, 70.7%, 88.2%

CMYK

70.7%, 0.0%, 2.2%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.829 0.128 191.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42E1DC

#E14247

Analogous

#42E18D

#4297E1

#42E1DC

Triadic

#42E1DC

#DC42E1

#E1DC42

Split Complementary

#42E1DC

#E14297

#E18D42

Tetradic

#42E1DC

#8D42E1

#E14247

#97E142

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42E1DC

Protanopia

#8788DD

Deuteranopia

#7E72DE

Tritanopia

#4ADEDE

Achromatopsia

#BFBFBF

CSS Usage

background-color: #42E1DC;
color: #42E1DC;
border-color: #42E1DC;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 300 #5EEAD4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3FCFC
100
#E2F8F7
200
#C1F5F4
300
#95EEEB
400
#5CE5E1
500
#23DCD6
600
#1CB0AB
700
#168D89
800
#116E6B
900
#11504E
950
#0B3331

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

13.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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