#42AEA1 Color
#42AEA1 is rgb(66, 174, 161) in RGB and hsl(173, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#42AEA1
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#42AEA1RGB
rgb(66, 174, 161)HSL
hsl(173, 45%, 47%)HSV
hsv(173, 62%, 68%)OKLCH
oklch(68.6% 0.1 184.1)CMYK
cmyk(62%, 0%, 7%, 32%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42AEA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #42AEA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #42AEA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.