#42dafa color: Berta Blue
#42dafa is rgb(66, 218, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.338% 0.13029 215.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
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About #42dafa
#42dafa is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Berta Blue (#45dcff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #42dafa mixed with white
Darker: #42dafa mixed with black
Calmer: #42dafa with less saturation
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Questions about #42dafa
What color is #42dafa?
#42dafa is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Berta Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 218, 250), in HSL hsl(190.43, 94.85%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.338% 0.13029 215.28).
What colors go well with #42dafa?
The complementary color of #42dafa is #ffa78d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41e0d1 and #81cdff. The triadic partners are #faa4e6 and #dfc459.
Is white or black text more readable on #42dafa?
Black text reads better on #42dafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42dafa a warm or cool color?
#42dafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.13.