#42e1fb color: Splashing Wave
#42e1fb is rgb(66, 225, 251) in RGB and oklch(83.999% 0.13142 211.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
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About #42e1fb
#42e1fb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Splashing Wave (#44ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #42e1fb mixed with white
Darker: #42e1fb mixed with black
Calmer: #42e1fb with less saturation
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Questions about #42e1fb
What color is #42e1fb?
#42e1fb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Splashing Wave. In RGB it is rgb(66, 225, 251), in HSL hsl(188.43, 95.85%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.999% 0.13142 211.112).
What colors go well with #42e1fb?
The complementary color of #42e1fb is #ffaf9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4de6cf and #85d4ff. The triadic partners are #fcaaf2 and #eac75c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42e1fb?
Black text reads better on #42e1fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42e1fb a warm or cool color?
#42e1fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 84% and its chroma 0.131.