#42989e color: Water Carrier
#42989e is rgb(66, 152, 158) in RGB and oklch(62.985% 0.08244 201.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- teal-600
- Black 38%
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About #42989e
#42989e is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Carrier (#4999a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #42989e mixed with white
Darker: #42989e mixed with black
Calmer: #42989e with less saturation
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Questions about #42989e
What color is #42989e?
#42989e is soft cyan. The closest named color is Water Carrier. In RGB it is rgb(66, 152, 158), in HSL hsl(183.91, 41.07%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.985% 0.08244 201.547).
What colors go well with #42989e?
The complementary color of #42989e is #b67573. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f9983 and #5192b2. The triadic partners are #a179a7 and #a2844d.
Is white or black text more readable on #42989e?
White text reads better on #42989e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42989e a warm or cool color?
#42989e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.082.