#42daea color: Blue Dacnis
#42daea is rgb(66, 218, 234) in RGB and oklch(81.727% 0.12475 205.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 8%
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About #42daea
#42daea is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #42daea mixed with white
Darker: #42daea mixed with black
Calmer: #42daea with less saturation
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Questions about #42daea
What color is #42daea?
#42daea is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(66, 218, 234), in HSL hsl(185.71, 80%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.727% 0.12475 205.437).
What colors go well with #42daea?
The complementary color of #42daea is #ffa299. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58ddbf and #69d0ff. The triadic partners are #eda7ef and #e8bd5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42daea?
Black text reads better on #42daea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42daea a warm or cool color?
#42daea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.125.