#42baea color: Blue Bikini
#42baea is rgb(66, 186, 234) in RGB and oklch(74.254% 0.12477 228.898) 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 8%
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About #42baea
#42baea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #42baea mixed with white
Darker: #42baea mixed with black
Calmer: #42baea with less saturation
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Questions about #42baea
What color is #42baea?
#42baea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(66, 186, 234), in HSL hsl(197.14, 80%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.254% 0.12477 228.898).
What colors go well with #42baea?
The complementary color of #42baea is #eb9262. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ec3c9 and #7bacfa. The triadic partners are #e68ab8 and #b2b24c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42baea?
Black text reads better on #42baea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42baea a warm or cool color?
#42baea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.125.