#42998b color: Temple Guard Blue
#42998b is rgb(66, 153, 139) in RGB and oklch(62.581% 0.08644 181.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 40%
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About #42998b
#42998b is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 181°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Temple Guard Blue (#339a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #42998b mixed with white
Darker: #42998b mixed with black
Calmer: #42998b with less saturation
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Questions about #42998b
What color is #42998b?
#42998b is bright teal. The closest named color is Temple Guard Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 153, 139), in HSL hsl(170.34, 39.73%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.581% 0.08644 181.238).
What colors go well with #42998b?
The complementary color of #42998b is #b37184. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f976d and #3d96a6. The triadic partners are #917cb4 and #ae7c50.
Is white or black text more readable on #42998b?
White text reads better on #42998b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42998b a warm or cool color?
#42998b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.086.