#42e2fe color: Splashing Wave
#42e2fe is rgb(66, 226, 254) in RGB and oklch(84.346% 0.13269 212.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Baby blue
- cyan-300
- Black 0%
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About #42e2fe
#42e2fe is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Splashing Wave (#44ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #42e2fe mixed with white
Darker: #42e2fe mixed with black
Calmer: #42e2fe with less saturation
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What color is #42e2fe?
#42e2fe is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Splashing Wave. In RGB it is rgb(66, 226, 254), in HSL hsl(188.94, 98.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.346% 0.13269 212.2).
What colors go well with #42e2fe?
The complementary color of #42e2fe is #ffb19e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ae8d2 and #8ad4ff. The triadic partners are #ffabf2 and #eac95c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42e2fe?
Black text reads better on #42e2fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42e2fe a warm or cool color?
#42e2fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 84.3% and its chroma 0.133.