#42cbee color: Picnic Day Sky
#42cbee is rgb(66, 203, 238) in RGB and oklch(78.371% 0.12415 218.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42cbee
#42cbee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky (#00ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #42cbee mixed with white
Darker: #42cbee mixed with black
Calmer: #42cbee with less saturation
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Questions about #42cbee
What color is #42cbee?
#42cbee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky. In RGB it is rgb(66, 203, 238), in HSL hsl(192.21, 83.5%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.371% 0.12415 218.786).
What colors go well with #42cbee?
The complementary color of #42cbee is #fc9c7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38d2c8 and #76bfff. The triadic partners are #ed99d3 and #cdba53.
Is white or black text more readable on #42cbee?
Black text reads better on #42cbee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42cbee a warm or cool color?
#42cbee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.124.