#42c8fd color: Thor’s Thunder
#42c8fd is rgb(66, 200, 253) in RGB and oklch(78.319% 0.13515 229.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42c8fd
#42c8fd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder (#44ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #42c8fd mixed with white
Darker: #42c8fd mixed with black
Calmer: #42c8fd with less saturation
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Questions about #42c8fd
What color is #42c8fd?
#42c8fd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder. In RGB it is rgb(66, 200, 253), in HSL hsl(197.01, 97.91%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.319% 0.13515 229.077).
What colors go well with #42c8fd?
The complementary color of #42c8fd is #fd9d67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00d2d9 and #84b9ff. The triadic partners are #f893c6 and #bfbf4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #42c8fd?
Black text reads better on #42c8fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42c8fd a warm or cool color?
#42c8fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.135.