#42dfea color: Blue Dacnis
#42dfea is rgb(66, 223, 234) in RGB and oklch(82.904% 0.12666 202.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #42dfea
#42dfea is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #42dfea mixed with white
Darker: #42dfea mixed with black
Calmer: #42dfea with less saturation
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Questions about #42dfea
What color is #42dfea?
#42dfea is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(66, 223, 234), in HSL hsl(183.93, 80%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.904% 0.12666 202.004).
What colors go well with #42dfea?
The complementary color of #42dfea is #ffa8a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fe2be and #65d5ff. The triadic partners are #eeabf8 and #f0bf5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #42dfea?
Black text reads better on #42dfea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42dfea a warm or cool color?
#42dfea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.127.