#42ADFF Color

#42ADFF is rgb(66, 173, 255) in RGB and hsl(206, 100%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42ADFF

HEX#42ADFF

RGBrgb(66, 173, 255)

HSLhsl(206, 100%, 63%)

HSVhsv(206, 74%, 100%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.154 245.6)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 32%, 0%, 0%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42ADFF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42ADFF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42ADFF Complementary#FF9442 Analogous#42FFF2 Analogous#424FFF Triadic#FF42AD Triadic#ADFF42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42ADFF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5CB8FF #75C3FF #8FCEFF #A8D9FF #C2E4FF #DBF0FF

Shades

#1A9CFF #0085EB #006EC2 #005494 #003D6B #00233D

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