#42bfb3 color: Tint of Turquoise
#42bfb3 is rgb(66, 191, 179) in RGB and oklch(73.339% 0.1099 186.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #42bfb3
#42bfb3 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 186°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tint of Turquoise (#41bfb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42bfb3 mixed with white
Darker: #42bfb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #42bfb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #42bfb3
What color is #42bfb3?
#42bfb3 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tint of Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 191, 179), in HSL hsl(174.24, 49.41%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.339% 0.1099 186.009).
What colors go well with #42bfb3?
The complementary color of #42bfb3 is #e38b9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6abd8c and #44bad5. The triadic partners are #ba96e0 and #d89a5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #42bfb3?
Black text reads better on #42bfb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42bfb3 a warm or cool color?
#42bfb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.11.