#42ac97 color: Hole in One
#42ac97 is rgb(66, 172, 151) in RGB and oklch(67.746% 0.10207 177.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
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About #42ac97
#42ac97 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 178°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hole in One (#4aae97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42ac97 mixed with white
Darker: #42ac97 mixed with black
Calmer: #42ac97 with less saturation
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Questions about #42ac97
What color is #42ac97?
#42ac97 is bright teal. The closest named color is Hole in One. In RGB it is rgb(66, 172, 151), in HSL hsl(168.11, 44.54%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.746% 0.10207 177.624).
What colors go well with #42ac97?
The complementary color of #42ac97 is #ca7c98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aa973 and #35a9b8. The triadic partners are #9f8acf and #c78756.
Is white or black text more readable on #42ac97?
Black text reads better on #42ac97: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42ac97 a warm or cool color?
#42ac97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.102.