#42d3d8 color: Blue Radiance
#42d3d8 is rgb(66, 211, 216) in RGB and oklch(79.423% 0.11945 198.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 15%
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About #42d3d8
#42d3d8 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Radiance (#58cfd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #42d3d8 mixed with white
Darker: #42d3d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #42d3d8 with less saturation
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Questions about #42d3d8
What color is #42d3d8?
#42d3d8 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Radiance. In RGB it is rgb(66, 211, 216), in HSL hsl(182, 65.79%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.423% 0.11945 198.422).
What colors go well with #42d3d8?
The complementary color of #42d3d8 is #ff9c9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62d5ae and #5ccaf8. The triadic partners are #dca3ed and #e6b25c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42d3d8?
Black text reads better on #42d3d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42d3d8 a warm or cool color?
#42d3d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.119.