#42bda0 color: Jolt of Jade
#42bda0 is rgb(66, 189, 160) in RGB and oklch(72.268% 0.11652 174.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #42bda0
#42bda0 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 174°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jolt of Jade (#4abca0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42bda0 mixed with white
Darker: #42bda0 mixed with black
Calmer: #42bda0 with less saturation
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Questions about #42bda0
What color is #42bda0?
#42bda0 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Jolt of Jade. In RGB it is rgb(66, 189, 160), in HSL hsl(165.85, 48.24%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.268% 0.11652 174.133).
What colors go well with #42bda0?
The complementary color of #42bda0 is #de86aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76b976 and #26bac7. The triadic partners are #aa97e7 and #de905c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42bda0?
Black text reads better on #42bda0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42bda0 a warm or cool color?
#42bda0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.117.