#42e2d8 color: Fresh Turquoise
#42e2d8 is rgb(66, 226, 216) in RGB and oklch(83.006% 0.12943 188.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 11%
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About #42e2d8
#42e2d8 is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 189°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise (#40e0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #42e2d8 mixed with white
Darker: #42e2d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #42e2d8 with less saturation
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What color is #42e2d8?
#42e2d8 is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 226, 216), in HSL hsl(176.25, 73.39%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.006% 0.12943 188.762).
What colors go well with #42e2d8?
The complementary color of #42e2d8 is #ffa5b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75e1a8 and #4cdbff. The triadic partners are #e0b0ff and #feb764.
Is white or black text more readable on #42e2d8?
Black text reads better on #42e2d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42e2d8 a warm or cool color?
#42e2d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.129.