#42d6ca color: Turquoise Panic
#42d6ca is rgb(66, 214, 202) in RGB and oklch(79.676% 0.12325 187.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 16%
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About #42d6ca
#42d6ca is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 187°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Panic (#30d5c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42d6ca mixed with white
Darker: #42d6ca mixed with black
Calmer: #42d6ca with less saturation
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Questions about #42d6ca
What color is #42d6ca?
#42d6ca is bright light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Panic. In RGB it is rgb(66, 214, 202), in HSL hsl(175.14, 64.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.676% 0.12325 187.089).
What colors go well with #42d6ca?
The complementary color of #42d6ca is #ff9aaf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73d59d and #47d0f0. The triadic partners are #d2a7fb and #f2ad60.
Is white or black text more readable on #42d6ca?
Black text reads better on #42d6ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42d6ca a warm or cool color?
#42d6ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.123.