#42cece color: Medium Turquoise
#42cece is rgb(66, 206, 206) in RGB and oklch(77.88% 0.11663 195.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 19%
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About #42cece
#42cece is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42cece mixed with white
Darker: #42cece mixed with black
Calmer: #42cece with less saturation
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Questions about #42cece
What color is #42cece?
#42cece is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 206, 206), in HSL hsl(180, 58.82%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.88% 0.11663 195.025).
What colors go well with #42cece?
The complementary color of #42cece is #f8979f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65cfa4 and #55c6ef. The triadic partners are #d3a0ea and #e3ac5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42cece?
Black text reads better on #42cece: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42cece a warm or cool color?
#42cece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.117.