#42dec1 color: Celestial Green
#42dec1 is rgb(66, 222, 193) in RGB and oklch(81.343% 0.13435 177.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 13%
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About #42dec1
#42dec1 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 177°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Celestial Green (#2ddfc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #42dec1 mixed with white
Darker: #42dec1 mixed with black
Calmer: #42dec1 with less saturation
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Questions about #42dec1
What color is #42dec1?
#42dec1 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Celestial Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 222, 193), in HSL hsl(168.85, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.343% 0.13435 177.411).
What colors go well with #42dec1?
The complementary color of #42dec1 is #ff9cc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83da8f and #25daee. The triadic partners are #ccafff and #ffab66.
Is white or black text more readable on #42dec1?
Black text reads better on #42dec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42dec1 a warm or cool color?
#42dec1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.134.