#42decf color: Fresh Turquoise
#42decf is rgb(66, 222, 207) in RGB and oklch(81.762% 0.12857 185.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 13%
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About #42decf
#42decf is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 186°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise (#40e0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #42decf mixed with white
Darker: #42decf mixed with black
Calmer: #42decf with less saturation
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Questions about #42decf
What color is #42decf?
#42decf is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 222, 207), in HSL hsl(174.23, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.762% 0.12857 185.556).
What colors go well with #42decf?
The complementary color of #42decf is #ff9fb7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78dc9f and #43d8f8. The triadic partners are #d7adff and #fcb163.
Is white or black text more readable on #42decf?
Black text reads better on #42decf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42decf a warm or cool color?
#42decf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.129.