#42bfbc color: Maximum Blue Green
#42bfbc is rgb(66, 191, 188) in RGB and oklch(73.636% 0.10798 192.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #42bfbc
#42bfbc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 193°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30bfbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42bfbc mixed with white
Darker: #42bfbc mixed with black
Calmer: #42bfbc with less saturation
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Questions about #42bfbc
What color is #42bfbc?
#42bfbc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 191, 188), in HSL hsl(178.56, 49.41%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.636% 0.10798 192.77).
What colors go well with #42bfbc?
The complementary color of #42bfbc is #e58d97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63bf96 and #4fb9db. The triadic partners are #c195da and #d39f58.
Is white or black text more readable on #42bfbc?
Black text reads better on #42bfbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42bfbc a warm or cool color?
#42bfbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.108.