#42dbf8 color: Berta Blue
#42dbf8 is rgb(66, 219, 248) in RGB and oklch(82.491% 0.12947 213.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 3%
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About #42dbf8
#42dbf8 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Berta Blue (#45dcff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #42dbf8 mixed with white
Darker: #42dbf8 mixed with black
Calmer: #42dbf8 with less saturation
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Questions about #42dbf8
What color is #42dbf8?
#42dbf8 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Berta Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 219, 248), in HSL hsl(189.56, 92.86%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.491% 0.12947 213.416).
What colors go well with #42dbf8?
The complementary color of #42dbf8 is #ffa891. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47e1ce and #7eceff. The triadic partners are #f8a5e9 and #e2c45a.
Is white or black text more readable on #42dbf8?
Black text reads better on #42dbf8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42dbf8 a warm or cool color?
#42dbf8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.129.