#42d0fa color: Thor’s Thunder
#42d0fa is rgb(66, 208, 250) in RGB and oklch(80.027% 0.13087 222.153) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42d0fa
#42d0fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder (#44ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #42d0fa mixed with white
Darker: #42d0fa mixed with black
Calmer: #42d0fa with less saturation
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Questions about #42d0fa
What color is #42d0fa?
#42d0fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder. In RGB it is rgb(66, 208, 250), in HSL hsl(193.7, 94.85%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.027% 0.13087 222.153).
What colors go well with #42d0fa?
The complementary color of #42d0fa is #ffa079. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ad8d4 and #80c2ff. The triadic partners are #f79bd5 and #cfc153.
Is white or black text more readable on #42d0fa?
Black text reads better on #42d0fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42d0fa a warm or cool color?
#42d0fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.131.