#42deca color: Fresh Turquoise
#42deca is rgb(66, 222, 202) in RGB and oklch(81.609% 0.13031 182.554) 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 #42deca
#42deca is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 183°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise (#40e0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #42deca mixed with white
Darker: #42deca mixed with black
Calmer: #42deca with less saturation
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Questions about #42deca
What color is #42deca?
#42deca is bright light teal. The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 222, 202), in HSL hsl(172.31, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.609% 0.13031 182.554).
What colors go well with #42deca?
The complementary color of #42deca is #ff9ebb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cdb9a and #3bd8f4. The triadic partners are #d3aeff and #feaf64.
Is white or black text more readable on #42deca?
Black text reads better on #42deca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42deca a warm or cool color?
#42deca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.13.