#42aecc color: Summer Air
#42aecc is rgb(66, 174, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.144% 0.10574 219.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #42aecc
#42aecc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Air (#3fafcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #42aecc mixed with white
Darker: #42aecc mixed with black
Calmer: #42aecc with less saturation
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Questions about #42aecc
What color is #42aecc?
#42aecc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Air. In RGB it is rgb(66, 174, 204), in HSL hsl(193.04, 57.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.144% 0.10574 219.758).
What colors go well with #42aecc?
The complementary color of #42aecc is #d7886c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ab4ad and #6aa4de. The triadic partners are #cb84b4 and #aea04d.
Is white or black text more readable on #42aecc?
Black text reads better on #42aecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42aecc a warm or cool color?
#42aecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.106.