# #42bee2 color: Lake Thun

#42bee2 is rgb(66, 190, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.839% 0.11805 221.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/42bee2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #42bee2 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 190, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(193.5, 73.39%, 57.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(193.5 70.8% 88.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(193.5 25.88% 11.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71% 16% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(71.38 -26.57 -28.58) |
| LCH | lch(71.38 39.03 227.09) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.839% -0.0888 -0.07779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.839% 0.11805 221.22) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.40476 0.73512 0.87071) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47546 0.69514 0.85327) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46502 0.73948 0.8776) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.51771 0.66247 0.833) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05448 0.51492 0.76052) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.34385 0.43474 0.78533) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.33089 0.42736 0.59384) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.745, blue: 0.886) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.259, green: 0.745, blue: 0.886, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF42BEE2) |
| Android XML | #42BEE2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Lake Thun
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.17:1
- Contrast with black: 9.7:1

## Tints

#42bee2, #5dc5e5, #73cbe8, #87d2eb, #99d9ee, #abdff1, #bce6f4, #cdecf7, #def2fa, #eff9fc

## Shades

#42bee2, #38a5c4, #2f8ca8, #25758c, #1c5e71, #144857, #0b333e, #051f27, #010d12, #000203

## Tones

#42bee2, #54bddd, #62bbd8, #6fbad3, #7ab8cd, #84b7c8, #8db5c3, #96b3bd, #9eb1b8, #a6afb3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #42bee2, #ec9372
- Split: #42bee2, #ee8d9b, #dca053
- Analogous: #42bee2, #33c5c0, #73b2f6
- Triadic: #42bee2, #e08fc3, #bdb050
- Tetradic: #42bee2, #a1a4f6, #ec9372, #bdb050
- Square: #42bee2, #c697e4, #ec9372, #93bd6c
- Monochromatic: #42bee2, #007393, #0098bb, #6fe5ff, #d1feff

## Questions about #42bee2

### What color is #42bee2?

#42bee2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(66, 190, 226), in HSL hsl(193.5, 73.39%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.839% 0.11805 221.22).

### What colors go well with #42bee2?

The complementary color of #42bee2 is #ec9372. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33c5c0 and #73b2f6. The triadic partners are #e08fc3 and #bdb050.

### Is white or black text more readable on #42bee2?

Black text reads better on #42bee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #42bee2 a warm or cool color?

#42bee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.118.