#42d8be color: Celestial Green
#42d8be is rgb(66, 216, 190) in RGB and oklch(79.795% 0.12968 178.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 15%
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About #42d8be
#42d8be is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Celestial Green (#2ddfc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42d8be mixed with white
Darker: #42d8be mixed with black
Calmer: #42d8be with less saturation
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Questions about #42d8be
What color is #42d8be?
#42d8be is bright light teal. The closest named color is Celestial Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 216, 190), in HSL hsl(169.6, 65.79%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.795% 0.12968 178.617).
What colors go well with #42d8be?
The complementary color of #42d8be is #ff98bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ed48e and #2dd4e9. The triadic partners are #c8aaff and #fba763.
Is white or black text more readable on #42d8be?
Black text reads better on #42d8be: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42d8be a warm or cool color?
#42d8be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.13.