#42cdef color: Picnic Day Sky
#42cdef is rgb(66, 205, 239) in RGB and oklch(78.878% 0.12463 217.932) 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 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42cdef
#42cdef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky (#00ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #42cdef mixed with white
Darker: #42cdef mixed with black
Calmer: #42cdef with less saturation
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Questions about #42cdef
What color is #42cdef?
#42cdef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky. In RGB it is rgb(66, 205, 239), in HSL hsl(191.79, 84.39%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.878% 0.12463 217.932).
What colors go well with #42cdef?
The complementary color of #42cdef is #fe9d7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ad4c9 and #76c1ff. The triadic partners are #ee9ad6 and #cfbb54.
Is white or black text more readable on #42cdef?
Black text reads better on #42cdef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42cdef a warm or cool color?
#42cdef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.125.