#42abfa color: Adamantine Blue
#42abfa is rgb(66, 171, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.619% 0.14956 245.094) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #42abfa
#42abfa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #42abfa mixed with white
Darker: #42abfa mixed with black
Calmer: #42abfa with less saturation
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Questions about #42abfa
What color is #42abfa?
#42abfa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 171, 250), in HSL hsl(205.76, 94.85%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.619% 0.14956 245.094).
What colors go well with #42abfa?
The complementary color of #42abfa is #e28d24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9dc and #899aff. The triadic partners are #ef7797 and #8eb33e.
Is white or black text more readable on #42abfa?
Black text reads better on #42abfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42abfa a warm or cool color?
#42abfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.15.