#42bbbc color: Lagoon Rock
#42bbbc is rgb(66, 187, 188) in RGB and oklch(72.662% 0.10521 195.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #42bbbc
#42bbbc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lagoon Rock (#43bcbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42bbbc mixed with white
Darker: #42bbbc mixed with black
Calmer: #42bbbc with less saturation
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Questions about #42bbbc
What color is #42bbbc?
#42bbbc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Lagoon Rock. In RGB it is rgb(66, 187, 188), in HSL hsl(180.49, 48.03%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.662% 0.10521 195.876).
What colors go well with #42bbbc?
The complementary color of #42bbbc is #e18b90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ebc97 and #53b4d9. The triadic partners are #c092d3 and #cd9d56.
Is white or black text more readable on #42bbbc?
Black text reads better on #42bbbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42bbbc a warm or cool color?
#42bbbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.105.