#42d8fc color: Libra Blue Morpho
#42d8fc is rgb(66, 216, 252) in RGB and oklch(81.955% 0.13129 217.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42d8fc
#42d8fc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Libra Blue Morpho (#4cd5ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #42d8fc mixed with white
Darker: #42d8fc mixed with black
Calmer: #42d8fc with less saturation
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Questions about #42d8fc
What color is #42d8fc?
#42d8fc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Libra Blue Morpho. In RGB it is rgb(66, 216, 252), in HSL hsl(191.61, 96.88%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.955% 0.13129 217.799).
What colors go well with #42d8fc?
The complementary color of #42d8fc is #ffa686. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39dfd3 and #84cbff. The triadic partners are #fba2e2 and #dbc457.
Is white or black text more readable on #42d8fc?
Black text reads better on #42d8fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42d8fc a warm or cool color?
#42d8fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.131.