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#42dbd2 color: Jazzy Jade

#42dbd2 is rgb(66, 219, 210) in RGB and oklch(81.136% 0.12533 189.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

81.1%
0.125
189°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #42dbd2

#42dbd2 is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 189°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jazzy Jade (#55ddcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #42dbd2 mixed with white

  1. 42dbd2
  2. 60dfd6
  3. 78e3db
  4. 8ce7df
  5. 9feae4
  6. b0eee8
  7. c1f1ed
  8. d1f5f1
  9. e1f8f6
  10. f0fcfa

Darker: #42dbd2 mixed with black

  1. 42dbd2
  2. 38beb6
  3. 2fa29b
  4. 258781
  5. 1c6d68
  6. 145450
  7. 0b3c39
  8. 052624
  9. 011110
  10. 000202

Calmer: #42dbd2 with less saturation

  1. 42dbd2
  2. 59d9d0
  3. 6bd6cf
  4. 79d4cd
  5. 86d1cb
  6. 92cfca
  7. 9dccc8
  8. a7cac6
  9. b0c7c5
  10. b9c4c3

Questions about #42dbd2

What color is #42dbd2?

#42dbd2 is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Jazzy Jade. In RGB it is rgb(66, 219, 210), in HSL hsl(176.47, 68%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.136% 0.12533 189.184).

What colors go well with #42dbd2?

The complementary color of #42dbd2 is #ff9eb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72daa4 and #4cd4f8. The triadic partners are #d9abff and #f6b261.

Is white or black text more readable on #42dbd2?

Black text reads better on #42dbd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #42dbd2 a warm or cool color?

#42dbd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.125.