#42cbad color: Disc Jockey
#42cbad is rgb(66, 203, 173) in RGB and oklch(76.114% 0.1248 175.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #42cbad
#42cbad is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 175°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Disc Jockey (#47c6ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42cbad mixed with white
Darker: #42cbad mixed with black
Calmer: #42cbad with less saturation
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Questions about #42cbad
What color is #42cbad?
#42cbad is bright light teal. The closest named color is Disc Jockey. In RGB it is rgb(66, 203, 173), in HSL hsl(166.86, 56.85%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.114% 0.1248 175.085).
What colors go well with #42cbad?
The complementary color of #42cbad is #ef8fb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cc67f and #23c8d7. The triadic partners are #b7a1f8 and #ee9b60.
Is white or black text more readable on #42cbad?
Black text reads better on #42cbad: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42cbad a warm or cool color?
#42cbad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.125.