#42AFBC

#42AFBC

Color Values

HEX

#42AFBC

RGB

66, 175, 188

HSL

186,4, 48,0%, 49,8%

HSV

186,4, 64,9%, 73,7%

CMYK

64,9%, 6,9%, 0,0%, 26,3%

OKLCH

0,6975 0,099 206,3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42AFBC

#BC4F42

Analogous

#42BC8C

#4272BC

#42AFBC

Triadic

#42AFBC

#BC42AF

#AFBC42

Split Complementary

#42AFBC

#BC4272

#BC8C42

Tetradic

#42AFBC

#8C42BC

#BC4F42

#72BC42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42AFBC

Protanopia

#7172B9

Deuteranopia

#6B63B8

Tritanopia

#47B6B6

Achromatopsia

#999999

CSS Usage

background-color: #42AFBC;
color: #42AFBC;
border-color: #42AFBC;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F3F4
200
#CAE9EC
300
#A4D9DF
400
#73C4CE
500
#42B0BD
600
#358D97
700
#2A7079
800
#21585E
900
#1C4145
950
#11292C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2,6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8,09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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