#42cda4 color: Mint Jelly
#42cda4 is rgb(66, 205, 164) in RGB and oklch(76.363% 0.13286 169.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #42cda4
#42cda4 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42cda4 mixed with white
Darker: #42cda4 mixed with black
Calmer: #42cda4 with less saturation
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What color is #42cda4?
#42cda4 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(66, 205, 164), in HSL hsl(162.3, 58.16%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.363% 0.13286 169.248).
What colors go well with #42cda4?
The complementary color of #42cda4 is #f08ebf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84c773 and #00cbd2. The triadic partners are #b0a3ff and #f69762.
Is white or black text more readable on #42cda4?
Black text reads better on #42cda4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42cda4 a warm or cool color?
#42cda4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.133.