#42cfcd color: Medium Turquoise
#42cfcd is rgb(66, 207, 205) in RGB and oklch(78.087% 0.11737 193.631) 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 #42cfcd
#42cfcd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42cfcd mixed with white
Darker: #42cfcd mixed with black
Calmer: #42cfcd with less saturation
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Questions about #42cfcd
What color is #42cfcd?
#42cfcd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 207, 205), in HSL hsl(179.15, 59.49%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.087% 0.11737 193.631).
What colors go well with #42cfcd?
The complementary color of #42cfcd is #f997a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67cfa3 and #53c8ef. The triadic partners are #d3a1ed and #e5ac5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #42cfcd?
Black text reads better on #42cfcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42cfcd a warm or cool color?
#42cfcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.117.