#42B2CD

#42B2CD

white

#FFFFFF

Contrast Ratio

2.48:1

Delta E

45.86

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #42B2CD #FFFFFF
HEX #42B2CD #FFFFFF
RGB 66, 178, 205 255, 255, 255
HSL 191.7, 58.2%, 53.1% 0.0, 0.0%, 100.0%
HSV 191.7, 67.8%, 80.4% 0.0, 0.0%, 100.0%
CMYK 67.8%, 13.2%, 0.0%, 19.6% 0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%
OKLCH 0.7114 0.1063 216.9 1.0 0.0 89.9

Contrast & Accessibility

2.48:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #FFFFFF → Background: #42B2CD

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42B2CD → Background: #FFFFFF

Color Difference (Delta E)

45.86 Very Different
0 — Identical 5 — Similar 25 — Noticeable 100 — Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #42B2CD, #FFFFFF);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #42B2CD, #FFFFFF);

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