#42abfb color: Adamantine Blue
#42abfb is rgb(66, 171, 251) in RGB and oklch(71.671% 0.15069 245.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #42abfb
#42abfb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.151 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 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #42abfb mixed with white
Darker: #42abfb mixed with black
Calmer: #42abfb with less saturation
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Questions about #42abfb
What color is #42abfb?
#42abfb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 171, 251), in HSL hsl(205.95, 95.85%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.671% 0.15069 245.41).
What colors go well with #42abfb?
The complementary color of #42abfb is #e28d22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9dd and #8a99ff. The triadic partners are #f07796 and #8db33e.
Is white or black text more readable on #42abfb?
Black text reads better on #42abfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42abfb a warm or cool color?
#42abfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.151.