#42dec7 color: Fresh Turquoise
#42dec7 is rgb(66, 222, 199) in RGB and oklch(81.519% 0.13153 180.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 13%
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About #42dec7
#42dec7 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 181°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise (#40e0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #42dec7 mixed with white
Darker: #42dec7 mixed with black
Calmer: #42dec7 with less saturation
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What color is #42dec7?
#42dec7 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 222, 199), in HSL hsl(171.15, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.519% 0.13153 180.799).
What colors go well with #42dec7?
The complementary color of #42dec7 is #ff9dbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7edb96 and #35d9f2. The triadic partners are #d1aeff and #ffae65.
Is white or black text more readable on #42dec7?
Black text reads better on #42dec7: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42dec7 a warm or cool color?
#42dec7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.132.