#42c2bf color: Port Hope
#42c2bf is rgb(66, 194, 191) in RGB and oklch(74.468% 0.1098 192.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 24%
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About #42c2bf
#42c2bf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 193°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Port Hope (#54c3c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #42c2bf mixed with white
Darker: #42c2bf mixed with black
Calmer: #42c2bf with less saturation
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Questions about #42c2bf
What color is #42c2bf?
#42c2bf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Port Hope. In RGB it is rgb(66, 194, 191), in HSL hsl(178.59, 51.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.468% 0.1098 192.804).
What colors go well with #42c2bf?
The complementary color of #42c2bf is #e98f99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64c298 and #4fbbdf. The triadic partners are #c498de and #d7a159.
Is white or black text more readable on #42c2bf?
Black text reads better on #42c2bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42c2bf a warm or cool color?
#42c2bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.11.