#42e3eb color: Blue Dacnis
#42e3eb is rgb(66, 227, 235) in RGB and oklch(83.881% 0.12857 199.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 8%
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About #42e3eb
#42e3eb is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 200°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #42e3eb mixed with white
Darker: #42e3eb mixed with black
Calmer: #42e3eb with less saturation
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Questions about #42e3eb
What color is #42e3eb?
#42e3eb is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(66, 227, 235), in HSL hsl(182.84, 80.86%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.881% 0.12857 199.983).
What colors go well with #42e3eb?
The complementary color of #42e3eb is #ffacac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64e5bd and #65d9ff. The triadic partners are #efaefe and #f6c061.
Is white or black text more readable on #42e3eb?
Black text reads better on #42e3eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42e3eb a warm or cool color?
#42e3eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 83.9% and its chroma 0.129.