#42deec color: Blue Dacnis
#42deec is rgb(66, 222, 236) in RGB and oklch(82.74% 0.12656 203.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 7%
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About #42deec
#42deec is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 204°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #42deec mixed with white
Darker: #42deec mixed with black
Calmer: #42deec with less saturation
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Questions about #42deec
What color is #42deec?
#42deec is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(66, 222, 236), in HSL hsl(184.94, 81.73%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.74% 0.12656 203.95).
What colors go well with #42deec?
The complementary color of #42deec is #ffa7a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ce1c0 and #68d4ff. The triadic partners are #efaaf5 and #edbf5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #42deec?
Black text reads better on #42deec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42deec a warm or cool color?
#42deec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.127.