#42AAD7 Color
#42AAD7 is rgb(66, 170, 215) in RGB and hsl(198, 65%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#42AAD7
HEX
#42AAD7RGB
rgb(66, 170, 215)HSL
hsl(198, 65%, 55%)HSV
hsv(198, 69%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(69.7% 0.115 230.4)CMYK
cmyk(69%, 21%, 0%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42AAD7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #42AAD7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.