#42bfec color: Clean Pool
#42bfec is rgb(66, 191, 236) in RGB and oklch(75.5% 0.12479 226.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
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About #42bfec
#42bfec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #42bfec mixed with white
Darker: #42bfec mixed with black
Calmer: #42bfec with less saturation
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What color is #42bfec?
#42bfec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(66, 191, 236), in HSL hsl(195.88, 81.73%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.5% 0.12479 226.382).
What colors go well with #42bfec?
The complementary color of #42bfec is #f09569. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1cc7ca and #7ab2fe. The triadic partners are #e88ec0 and #b9b44e.
Is white or black text more readable on #42bfec?
Black text reads better on #42bfec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42bfec a warm or cool color?
#42bfec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.125.