#42998e color: Sea
#42998e is rgb(66, 153, 142) in RGB and oklch(62.678% 0.08524 184.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 40%
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About #42998e
#42998e is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 184°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea (#3c9992). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #42998e mixed with white
Darker: #42998e mixed with black
Calmer: #42998e with less saturation
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Questions about #42998e
What color is #42998e?
#42998e is bright teal. The closest named color is Sea. In RGB it is rgb(66, 153, 142), in HSL hsl(172.41, 39.73%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.678% 0.08524 184.115).
What colors go well with #42998e?
The complementary color of #42998e is #b47282. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d9871 and #4195a8. The triadic partners are #937bb2 and #ac7d4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #42998e?
White text reads better on #42998e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42998e a warm or cool color?
#42998e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.085.