#42b2fc color: Adamantine Blue
#42b2fc is rgb(66, 178, 252) in RGB and oklch(73.287% 0.14637 241.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42b2fc
#42b2fc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #42b2fc mixed with white
Darker: #42b2fc mixed with black
Calmer: #42b2fc with less saturation
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What color is #42b2fc?
#42b2fc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 178, 252), in HSL hsl(203.87, 96.88%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.287% 0.14637 241.999).
What colors go well with #42b2fc?
The complementary color of #42b2fc is #e99137. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bfde and #89a1ff. The triadic partners are #f27ea1 and #99b741.
Is white or black text more readable on #42b2fc?
Black text reads better on #42b2fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42b2fc a warm or cool color?
#42b2fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.146.