#42ded4 color: Fresh Turquoise
#42ded4 is rgb(66, 222, 212) in RGB and oklch(81.921% 0.12723 188.642) 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 #42ded4
#42ded4 is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 189°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise (#40e0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #42ded4 mixed with white
Darker: #42ded4 mixed with black
Calmer: #42ded4 with less saturation
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What color is #42ded4?
#42ded4 is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 222, 212), in HSL hsl(176.15, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.921% 0.12723 188.642).
What colors go well with #42ded4?
The complementary color of #42ded4 is #ffa0b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74dda5 and #4bd7fb. The triadic partners are #dbadff and #fab462.
Is white or black text more readable on #42ded4?
Black text reads better on #42ded4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42ded4 a warm or cool color?
#42ded4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.127.