#42ccca color: May Day
#42ccca is rgb(66, 204, 202) in RGB and oklch(77.262% 0.11562 193.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #42ccca
#42ccca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is May Day (#53cbc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42ccca mixed with white
Darker: #42ccca mixed with black
Calmer: #42ccca with less saturation
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Questions about #42ccca
What color is #42ccca?
#42ccca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is May Day. In RGB it is rgb(66, 204, 202), in HSL hsl(179.13, 57.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.262% 0.11562 193.614).
What colors go well with #42ccca?
The complementary color of #42ccca is #f5959f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66cca1 and #52c5eb. The triadic partners are #d09fe9 and #e1a95c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42ccca?
Black text reads better on #42ccca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42ccca a warm or cool color?
#42ccca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.116.