#42ddea color: Blue Dacnis
#42ddea is rgb(66, 221, 234) in RGB and oklch(82.433% 0.12584 203.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 8%
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About #42ddea
#42ddea is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 203°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #42ddea mixed with white
Darker: #42ddea mixed with black
Calmer: #42ddea with less saturation
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Questions about #42ddea
What color is #42ddea?
#42ddea is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(66, 221, 234), in HSL hsl(184.64, 80%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.433% 0.12584 203.362).
What colors go well with #42ddea?
The complementary color of #42ddea is #ffa5a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5de0be and #67d3ff. The triadic partners are #eda9f4 and #edbe5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #42ddea?
Black text reads better on #42ddea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42ddea a warm or cool color?
#42ddea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.126.