#42abae color: Pluto
#42abae is rgb(66, 171, 174) in RGB and oklch(68.256% 0.09506 197.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 32%
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About #42abae
#42abae is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pluto (#34acb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42abae mixed with white
Darker: #42abae mixed with black
Calmer: #42abae with less saturation
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Questions about #42abae
What color is #42abae?
#42abae is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pluto. In RGB it is rgb(66, 171, 174), in HSL hsl(181.67, 45%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.256% 0.09506 197.819).
What colors go well with #42abae?
The complementary color of #42abae is #cd8183. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57ac8e and #52a5c7. The triadic partners are #b286bf and #ba9252.
Is white or black text more readable on #42abae?
Black text reads better on #42abae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42abae a warm or cool color?
#42abae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.095.