#42b0fb color: Adamantine Blue
#42b0fb is rgb(66, 176, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.788% 0.14677 242.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 2%
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About #42b0fb
#42b0fb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #42b0fb mixed with white
Darker: #42b0fb mixed with black
Calmer: #42b0fb with less saturation
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Questions about #42b0fb
What color is #42b0fb?
#42b0fb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 176, 251), in HSL hsl(204.32, 95.85%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.788% 0.14677 242.748).
What colors go well with #42b0fb?
The complementary color of #42b0fb is #e79033. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bedd and #899fff. The triadic partners are #f17c9e and #96b541.
Is white or black text more readable on #42b0fb?
Black text reads better on #42b0fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42b0fb a warm or cool color?
#42b0fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.147.