#42B0FF Color

#42B0FF is rgb(66, 176, 255) in RGB and hsl(205, 100%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42B0FF

HEX#42B0FF

RGBrgb(66, 176, 255)

HSLhsl(205, 100%, 63%)

HSVhsv(205, 74%, 100%)

OKLCHoklch(73% 0.151 244.1)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 31%, 0%, 0%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42B0FF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42B0FF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42B0FF Complementary#FF9142 Analogous#42FFEF Analogous#4252FF Triadic#FF42B0 Triadic#B0FF42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42B0FF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5CBBFF #75C6FF #8FD0FF #A8DBFF #C2E5FF #DBF0FF

Shades

#1A9FFF #0089EB #0071C2 #005694 #003E6B #00243D

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