#42acfd color: Adamantine Blue
#42acfd is rgb(66, 172, 253) in RGB and oklch(71.999% 0.15212 245.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42acfd
#42acfd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #42acfd mixed with white
Darker: #42acfd mixed with black
Calmer: #42acfd with less saturation
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Questions about #42acfd
What color is #42acfd?
#42acfd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 172, 253), in HSL hsl(205.99, 97.91%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.999% 0.15212 245.519).
What colors go well with #42acfd?
The complementary color of #42acfd is #e48e20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bade and #8b9aff. The triadic partners are #f17897 and #8eb53d.
Is white or black text more readable on #42acfd?
Black text reads better on #42acfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42acfd a warm or cool color?
#42acfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.152.