#42dff8 color: Splashing Wave
#42dff8 is rgb(66, 223, 248) in RGB and oklch(83.42% 0.13001 210.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-300
- Black 3%
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About #42dff8
#42dff8 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Splashing Wave (#44ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #42dff8 mixed with white
Darker: #42dff8 mixed with black
Calmer: #42dff8 with less saturation
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Questions about #42dff8
What color is #42dff8?
#42dff8 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Splashing Wave. In RGB it is rgb(66, 223, 248), in HSL hsl(188.24, 92.86%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.42% 0.13001 210.679).
What colors go well with #42dff8?
The complementary color of #42dff8 is #ffac9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ee4cd and #7fd2ff. The triadic partners are #f9a9f0 and #e9c55c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42dff8?
Black text reads better on #42dff8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42dff8 a warm or cool color?
#42dff8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.13.