#42aaab color: Tidal Teal
#42aaab is rgb(66, 170, 171) in RGB and oklch(67.903% 0.09442 196.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
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About #42aaab
#42aaab is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tidal Teal (#43a7aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42aaab mixed with white
Darker: #42aaab mixed with black
Calmer: #42aaab with less saturation
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Questions about #42aaab
What color is #42aaab?
#42aaab is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tidal Teal. In RGB it is rgb(66, 170, 171), in HSL hsl(180.57, 44.3%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.903% 0.09442 196.053).
What colors go well with #42aaab?
The complementary color of #42aaab is #cb8084. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59ab8b and #50a4c5. The triadic partners are #af86bf and #b99052.
Is white or black text more readable on #42aaab?
Black text reads better on #42aaab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42aaab a warm or cool color?
#42aaab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.094.