#42dbab color: Malted Mint Madness
#42dbab is rgb(66, 219, 171) in RGB and oklch(80.013% 0.14471 167.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 14%
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About #42dbab
#42dbab is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Malted Mint Madness (#11ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42dbab mixed with white
Darker: #42dbab mixed with black
Calmer: #42dbab with less saturation
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Questions about #42dbab
What color is #42dbab?
#42dbab is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Malted Mint Madness. In RGB it is rgb(66, 219, 171), in HSL hsl(161.18, 68%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.013% 0.14471 167.543).
What colors go well with #42dbab?
The complementary color of #42dbab is #ff95cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fd374 and #00d9de. The triadic partners are #b9b0ff and #ff9f67.
Is white or black text more readable on #42dbab?
Black text reads better on #42dbab: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42dbab a warm or cool color?
#42dbab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.145.